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Diagnosis is via isolation of the causal agent from a culture of the nasal discharge.<br />
 
Diagnosis is via isolation of the causal agent from a culture of the nasal discharge.<br />
 
'''''Bordetella'' Pathology''': mucopurulent rhinitis, purulent bronchitis and tracheitis. Exudate can also be found in the tympanic bullae.<br />
 
'''''Bordetella'' Pathology''': mucopurulent rhinitis, purulent bronchitis and tracheitis. Exudate can also be found in the tympanic bullae.<br />
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'''''Streptococcus'' Pathology''': necropsy will show fibrinopurulent bronchopneumonia, with or without fibrinous pleuritis and pericarditis. Lungs will often contain a sanguinous fluid.
    
===Adenovirus===
 
===Adenovirus===
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