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*Bacteria often isolated include [[:Category:Staphylococcus species|''Staphylococcus'' spp.]], especially ''S. intermedius'' in dogs, [[:Category:Streptococcus species|''Streptococcus'' spp.]], ''[[Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis]]'', [[:Category:Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species|''Pseudomonas'']], [[:Category:Pasteurella and Mannheimia species|''Pasteurella'']], [[Proteus|''Proteus'']], [[Escherichia coli|''E.coli'']]

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====Staphylococcal ~~folliculitis~~ and ~~furunculosis~~====

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====[[Staphylococcal Folliculitis and Furunculosis]]====

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*Occurs in dogs, horses, sheep and goats

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*Dogs:

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**Localised or generalised lesions

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**Affected areas include: muzzle, chin, bridge of nose, pressure points and interdigital areas

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**'''German Shepherd deep pyoderma'''

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***Genetically predisposed

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***Dorsal lumosacral, ventral adbomen and thigh areas

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*Horses:

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**Areas under tack ususlly involved

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*Goats:

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**Extremities, ventral abdomen, udder, medial thigh, perineum tend to be affected

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*Sheep:

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**Adults: face, limbs and teats

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**Lambs: [[Lips - Anatomy & Physiology|lips]] and perineum

====Subcutaneous abscesses====

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