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SUBMITTER: Relun A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6335530 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of veterinary internal medicine 20181212 1
Actinobacillosis usually is a sporadic infection that affects the tongue in cattle ("wooden tongue") with possible spread to the digestive tract. Two 4-year-old Rouge-des-Prés cows from a single French beef herd were referred for chronic (2-6 months) swelling and cutaneous nodules in the distal hind limbs. In addition to cutaneous signs, physical examination disclosed cachexia, lameness, lymphadenitis of the hind limbs, and pneumonia in both cows. Cytologic examination of direct skin smears was ...[more]