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|a2= ''M. hyopneumoniae'' is the primary pathogen. The others are all secondary.

|l2= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Introduction

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|q3= Which ~~two~~ viruses, combined with Enzootic Pneumonia, form Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex?

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|q3= Which viruses, combined with Enzootic Pneumonia, form Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex?

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*Porcine Circovirus 2

*Swine Influenza Virus

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*Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus

|l3= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Introduction

|q4=How can EP be transmitted?

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|l7= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Diagnosis

|q8= What is the usually post-mortem finding with EP?

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|a8= ~~Purple-grey consolidation~~ in ~~cranial~~ and ~~cranioventral areas of lung~~ lobes

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|a8= Darkened, consolidated areas in the apical and cardiac lobes, sometimes extending into the diaphragmatic lobes.

|l8= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Diagnosis

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|q9= What is the most common and effective ~~treatment~~ for clinically affected pigs?

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|q9= What is the most common and effective method of control for clinically affected pigs?

|a9= Vaccination

|l9= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Treatment

|q10= What are the most effective antibiotics used against EP?

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|a10= ~~Quinolones~~

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|a10= Tiamulin, chlortetracycline, tilmicosin

|l10= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Treatment

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