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''D.nodosus'' is formerly known as ''Bacteroides''. It is a [[Pathogenic anaerobic non-spore-forming Gram-negative species - Overview|pathogenic, anaerobic, non-spore-forming Gram-negative bacteria]]. It causes [[Contagious Footrot|footrot]] in sheep, along with other bacteria.
 
''D.nodosus'' is formerly known as ''Bacteroides''. It is a [[Pathogenic anaerobic non-spore-forming Gram-negative species - Overview|pathogenic, anaerobic, non-spore-forming Gram-negative bacteria]]. It causes [[Contagious Footrot|footrot]] in sheep, along with other bacteria.
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==Immunity==
 
==Immunity==
A Homologous antibody to the fimbrial antigen prevents adhesion and protects against ''D.nodosus''. The antibody must penetrate the epidermal layers and reach adequate concentration on the skin surface. A vaccine is available against ''D.nodosus''. Strains can be detected by ELISA and PCR.
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A homologous antibody to the fimbrial antigen prevents adhesion and protects against ''D.nodosus''. The antibody must penetrate the epidermal layers and reach adequate concentration on the skin surface. A vaccine is available against ''D.nodosus''. Strains can be detected by ELISA and PCR.
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