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Inclusion Body Rhinitis (view source)
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*Disease of suckling piglets 1-5 wks of age
*Disease of suckling piglets 1-5 wks of age
*Clinical signs: those associated with acute/subacute [[Rhinitis#Infectious causes of rhinitis|rhinitis]] (ie: serous nasal discharge, progressing to catarrhal or purulent discharge with time and secondary bacterial infections; sneezing; pyrexia), fever in young piglets (3-8wks old)
*Clinical signs: those associated with acute/subacute [[Rhinitis#Infectious causes of rhinitis|rhinitis]] (ie: serous nasal discharge, progressing to catarrhal or purulent discharge with time and secondary bacterial infections; sneezing; pyrexia), fever in young piglets (3-8wks old)
*May progress to [[Paranasal Sinuses Inflammatory - Pathology#Sinusitis|sinusitis]], otitis media or [[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of pneumonia|pneumonia]]
*May progress to [[Sinusitis|sinusitis]], otitis media or [[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of pneumonia|pneumonia]]
*Morbitity high, mortality low
*Morbitity high, mortality low
*Gross pathology - catarrhal discharge becoming purulent (secondary infection)
*Gross pathology - catarrhal discharge becoming purulent (secondary infection)