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==Treatment==

==Treatment==

''L monocytogenes'' is susceptible to a range of antibiotics including penicillin, ceftiofur, erythromycin, and trimethoprim/sulfonamide. In order to achieve high enough levels in the brain high doses are required daily for 1-2 weeks.   

''L monocytogenes'' is susceptible to a range of antibiotics including penicillin, cephalosporin, erythromycin, and trimethoprim/sulfonamide. In order to achieve high enough levels in the brain high doses are required daily for 1-2 weeks.   

In an outbreak, affected animals should be isolated, treated and silage feeding should be discontinued.

In an outbreak, affected animals should be isolated, treated and silage feeding should be discontinued.

All bedding should be destroyed and buildings should be thoroughly cleaned.  To avoid further outbreaks, ensure animals are fed good quality silage and minimise soil contamination when making silage.  

All bedding should be destroyed and buildings should be thoroughly cleaned.  To avoid further outbreaks, ensure animals are fed good quality silage and minimise soil contamination when making silage.  

For ocular listeriosis Sub-conjuntival antibiotics and corticosteroids can be given.

For ocular listeriosis Sub-conjuntival antibiotics and corticosteroids can be given.

==Prognosis==

==Prognosis==