Moisture and trauma allow ''F. necrophorum'' to enter which aids bacterial penetration of the epidermis by ''D. nodosus'' resulting in [[Necrosis - Pathology|necrosis]] and [Inflammation - Introduction|[inflammation]]. | Moisture and trauma allow ''F. necrophorum'' to enter which aids bacterial penetration of the epidermis by ''D. nodosus'' resulting in [[Necrosis - Pathology|necrosis]] and [Inflammation - Introduction|[inflammation]]. |