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Also known as: '''''Cutaneous streptothrichosis'''

| Also known as:

| '''Cutaneous streptothrichosis'''

 

==Description==

==Introduction==

This is a group of diseases affecting the epidermis caused by  [[Dermatophilus congolensis|''Dermatophilus congolensis'']]. It causes a range of conditions in large animals including rain scald in horses and strawberry foot rot in sheep. The disease is associated with skin trauma, prolonged wetting or [[Parasitic skin infections - Pathology#Parasitic| parasites]]. Lesions typically involve exudative dermatitis with scab formation. It is a zoonosis affecting humans in close contact with infected animals.

This is a group of diseases affecting the epidermis caused by  [[Dermatophilus congolensis|''Dermatophilus congolensis'']]. It causes a range of conditions in large animals including rain scald in horses and strawberry foot rot in sheep. The disease is associated with skin trauma, prolonged wetting or [[:Category:Integumentary System - Parasitic Infections| parasites]]. Lesions typically involve exudative dermatitis with scab formation. It is a zoonosis affecting humans in close contact with infected animals.

==Signalment==

==Signalment==

==Prognosis==

==Prognosis==

Good if animals are kept dry. Often re-occurs in wet weather.

Good if animals are kept dry. Often re-occurs in wet weather.

==References==

==References==

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