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  • Common inapparent intestinal infection of cattle
  • Conjunctivitis and arthritis
  • Sporadic bovine encephalomyelitis:
    • Usually in cattle under 3 years
    • Fever, incoordination, depression, excessive salivation, diarrhoea
    • Recumbency and opisthotonos before death
    • Up to 50% mortality
    • Vacular damage in brain
    • Serofibrinious peritonitis
    • Treat with high doses tetracyclines and tylosin