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* Clinical signs are characteristic.
* Clinical signs are characteristic.
* Also by culture and typing of ''E. coli'' from gut
* Also by culture and typing of ''E. coli'' from gut
***Acute, frequently fatal enterotoxaemia of weaned pigs
***Associated with particular haemolytic serotypes of ''E. coli''
***Verotoxin (Shiga toxin II e) released in the small intestine and carried in the bloodstream
***Haemolysin production
***Subcutaneous and subserosal oedema
***Peracute disease affecting particulary healthy piglets
***Mortality rate 30%-90%
***Antimicrobial treatment effective if administered in time
[[Category:Stomach_and_Abomasum_-_Inflammatory_Pathology]][[Category:Pig]]
[[Category:Stomach_and_Abomasum_-_Inflammatory_Pathology]][[Category:Pig]]