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===Clinical Signs===
 
===Clinical Signs===
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The Mallein test is used most frquently to diagnose the condition, a fraction of the causative organism is injected intradermally into the eyelid or applied as eyedrops, a positive reaction is seen as local swelling and discharge 1-2 days post testing.  
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The Mallein test is used most frquently to diagnose the condition, a fraction of the causative organism is injected intradermally into the eyelid or applied as eyedrops, a positive result is seen as local swelling and discharge 1-2 days post testing.  
    
===Laboratory Tests===
 
===Laboratory Tests===
other diagnostic tests include Elisa, complement fixation and culture of the orgamism from  
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Other diagnostic tests include an Elisa, complement fixation and culture of the orgamism from exudative lesions.
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===Pathology===
 
===Pathology===
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==Prognosis==
 
==Prognosis==
prognosis is poor, the diease is usually fatal. Animlas which survive should be slaughtered to prevent spread of the disease.  
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prognosis is poor, the diease is usually fatal. Animalss which survive should be slaughtered to prevent spread of the disease.  
    
==References==
 
==References==
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