Difference between revisions of "Ovine footrot"

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Caused by ''[[Dichelobacter nodosus]]''.
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**Wet pasture and hydrated stratum corneum leads to colonisation by Gram positive cocci and [[Arcanobacter pyogenes|''Arcanobacter pyogenes'']], followed by ''F. necrophorum''; addition of ''D. nodosus'' causes footrot
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**Can lead to loss of hoof[[Category:To_Do_-_Clinical]]

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Caused by Dichelobacter nodosus.

    • Contagious, economically important disease
    • Wet pasture and hydrated stratum corneum leads to colonisation by Gram positive cocci and Arcanobacter pyogenes, followed by F. necrophorum; addition of D. nodosus causes footrot
    • Can lead to loss of hoof