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===Streptococcal pneumonia===

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*Caused by [[~~Streptococci|''~~Streptococcus suis'' type II]]

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*Caused by ''[[Streptococcus suis]]'' type II]]

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*Zoonotic

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*Carried in nasal cavity and lymph nodes of healthy pigs

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*Some serotypes may cause [[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Embolic pneumonia|embolic pneumonia]], others suppurative or fibrinous [[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Bronchopneumonia|bronchopneumonia]], often in combination with other bacteria

===Tuberculosis in pigs===

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