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|q1=Is presence of ''M. hyorhinis'' always pathological?
|a1= No – it is a common commensal of the respiratory tracts of pigs.
|l1=Mycoplasma hyorhinis#Introduction
|q2=At what age are pigs commonly affected?
|a2= Less than 10 weeks old.
|l2= Mycoplasma hyorhinis#Signalment
|q3= What other pathogenesis is thought to be involved in arthritis seen with ''M. hyorhinis'' infection?
|a3= Auto-immune destruction caused by antigen persistence in the joints.
|l3= Mycoplasma hyorhinis#Pathogenesis
|q4= What are the two syndromes caused by ''M. hyorhinis'' in pigs?
|a4=
*Polyarthritis
*Polyserositis
|l4=Mycoplasma hyorhinis#Introduction
|q5= What are the three common post-mortem findings?
|a5= Serofibrinous pleurisy, pericarditis and peritonitis.
|l5=Mycoplasma hyorhinis#Clinical Signs
|q6= What samples can be used for culture of ''M. hyorhinis''?
|a6=
*Joint fluid
*Synovial membranes
*Pleural biopsy
*Pericardial biopsy
*Peritoneal biopsy
|l6= Mycoplasma hyorhinis#Diagnosis
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