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==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
 
===Clinical Signs===
 
===Clinical Signs===
The most common clinical presentation is abortion 2-4 weeks before term, still births and weak piglets which die shortly after birth are also seen.
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The most common clinical presentation is the chronic form which results in abortion 2-4 weeks before term, still births and weak piglets which die shortly after birth are also seen.
 
* Late term abortion
 
* Late term abortion
 
* Still birth  
 
* Still birth  
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* Anaemia
 
* Anaemia
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<br>Some serovars can become endemic in a herd causing minimal disease but presenting a major zoonotic concern.  
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<br>Some serovars can become endemic in a herd causing minimal disease but presenting a major zoonotic concern.
    
==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
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