no edit summary
Line 8: Line 8:  
==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
 
===Clinical Signs===
 
===Clinical Signs===
 
+
The most common clinical presentation is abortion 2-4 weeks before term, still births and weak piglets which die shortly after birth are also seen.
 
* Late term abortion
 
* Late term abortion
 
* Still birth  
 
* Still birth  
 
*  
 
*  
   −
The most common clinical presentation is abortion 2-4 weeks before term, still births and weak piglets which die shortly after birth are also seen.
      
An acute syndrome has been described in piglets but is very rare, clinical signs are outlined below:
 
An acute syndrome has been described in piglets but is very rare, clinical signs are outlined below:
Line 23: Line 22:  
* Anaemia
 
* Anaemia
   −
Some serovars can become endemic in a herd causing minimal disease but presenting a major zoonotic concern.  
+
<br>Some serovars can become endemic in a herd causing minimal disease but presenting a major zoonotic concern.  
    
==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
808

edits