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Also known as: '''''Scald — Footrot — Strip
Also known as: '''''Scald — Footrot — Strip
==Description==
==Introduction==
An economically important disease causing lameness in sheep, is associated with under-running of the hoof and a characteristic 'odour'. Footrot is caused by [[Dichelobacter nodosus|''Dichelobacter nodosus'']] together with [[Fusobacterium necrophorum|''Fusobacterium necrophorum'']].
An economically important disease causing lameness in sheep, is associated with under-running of the hoof and a characteristic 'odour'. Footrot is caused by [[Dichelobacter nodosus|''Dichelobacter nodosus'']] together with [[Fusobacterium necrophorum|''Fusobacterium necrophorum'']].
Another way to control disease is to cull repeatedly affected animals and hence carriers of the disease.
Another way to control disease is to cull repeatedly affected animals and hence carriers of the disease.
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==References==
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[[Category:Dermatological Diseases - Sheep]]
[[Category:Dermatological Diseases - Sheep]]
[[Category:Expert_Review]]
[[Category:Expert_Review - Farm Animal]]
[[Category:Integumentary System - Bacterial Infections]]
[[Category:Integumentary System - Bacterial Infections]]