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==Treatment==
==Treatment==
Early treatment with parenteral antibiotics can be successful. penicillin-streptomycin, ampicillin, oxytetracycline and potentiated sulphonamides are all effective.
Early treatment with parenteral antibiotics can be successful. Penicillin-streptomycin, ampicillin, oxytetracycline and potentiated sulphonamides are all effective.
Medicated water or feed for the duration of an outbreak will prevent the spread of the disease throughout the herd.
==Prevention==
==Prevention==
An inactivated vaccine is available for protection against Glasser's disease, two doses should be given by IM injection 2-3 weeks apart before 10 weeks of age.
An inactivated vaccine is available for protection against Glasser's disease, two doses should be given by IM injection 2-3 weeks apart before 10 weeks of age.