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Prolonged wetting of inected areas can lead to secondary bacterial infection which can result in limb oedema and cellulitis.
 
Prolonged wetting of inected areas can lead to secondary bacterial infection which can result in limb oedema and cellulitis.
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Ovine dermatphilosis
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===Ovine dermatophilosis===
 
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Fleece infection is known as lumpy wool. Infection passes from ewe to lamb during suckling and hence lesions first appear on the head which leads to infection on the trunk.
 
**Papules, serous, exudative matting of hair, raised crusty scabs
 
**Papules, serous, exudative matting of hair, raised crusty scabs
 
**Scab formation more prominent in sheep and cattle than in horses
 
**Scab formation more prominent in sheep and cattle than in horses
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