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* Lethargy, depression, '''erysipelas-like lesions''', abscesses, haemorrhage, vomiting/regurgitation and '''lameness''', '''multiple joint swelling''', dysphagia, lymphadenopathy, '''anorexia''', unthriftiness, '''pneumonia''' and '''sudden death'''
 
* Lethargy, depression, '''erysipelas-like lesions''', abscesses, haemorrhage, vomiting/regurgitation and '''lameness''', '''multiple joint swelling''', dysphagia, lymphadenopathy, '''anorexia''', unthriftiness, '''pneumonia''' and '''sudden death'''
*'''Cardiorespiratory signs''' -tachycardia, murmurs, changes in heart rate, purulent or serous occulonasal discharges, sneezing, coughing, abnormal lung sounds, dyspnoea, '''cyanosis''' and open mouthed breathing
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*'''Cardiorespiratory signs:''' tachycardia, murmurs, changes in heart rate, purulent or serous occulonasal discharges, sneezing, coughing, abnormal lung sounds, dyspnoea, '''cyanosis''' and open mouthed breathing
 
*'''Aural purulent mucoid discharge''',rubbing and scratching their ears and deafness
 
*'''Aural purulent mucoid discharge''',rubbing and scratching their ears and deafness
 
*Neurological signs such as head tilt, circling, '''temors''', '''paraparesis''' and '''ataxia'''
 
*Neurological signs such as head tilt, circling, '''temors''', '''paraparesis''' and '''ataxia'''
*Occular signs such as '''corneal oedema''' and '''ulceration'''
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*Ocular signs such as '''corneal oedema''' and '''ulceration'''
 
In '''sows''' it can cause '''agalactia, mastitis, abortions, still births''' or '''weak piglets'''.
 
In '''sows''' it can cause '''agalactia, mastitis, abortions, still births''' or '''weak piglets'''.
 
|l6=Actinobacillosis - Pig#Clinical Signs
 
|l6=Actinobacillosis - Pig#Clinical Signs
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*Mulberry Heart Disease
 
*Mulberry Heart Disease
 
|l9=Actinobacillosis - Pig#Diagnosis
 
|l9=Actinobacillosis - Pig#Diagnosis
|q10=How is ''actinobacillosis'' in pigs treated?
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|q10=How is actinobacillosis in pigs treated?
 
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*'''Ceftioufur, gentamicin''' and '''trimethoprim/sulfadiazine''' (good sensitivity)
 
*'''Ceftioufur, gentamicin''' and '''trimethoprim/sulfadiazine''' (good sensitivity)
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Culture and sensitivity is recommended.
 
Culture and sensitivity is recommended.
 
|l10=Actinobacillosis - Pig#Treatment
 
|l10=Actinobacillosis - Pig#Treatment
|q11=How is ''actinobacillosis'' in pigs controlled?
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|q11=How is actinobacillosis in pigs controlled?
 
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Currently there is no commercial vaccine for ''A. suis''.  '''Routine biosecurity''' and '''disinfection''' should be followed and maintained.   
 
Currently there is no commercial vaccine for ''A. suis''.  '''Routine biosecurity''' and '''disinfection''' should be followed and maintained.   
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[[Category: Pig Flashcards]]
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[[Category:Pig Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:CABI Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:CABI Flashcards]]
[[Category: To Do - CABI review]]
   
[[Category:Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Integumentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Reproductive Diseases Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Integumentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Reproductive Diseases Flashcards]]
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