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Differential Diagnosis |
Cattle - Mouth and/or Nares |
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Necrotic Stomatitis |
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Presence of moderate fever (39.5-40ºC), depression, anorexia.
Foetid breath and drooling saliva. Deep ulcer in the mucosa of the cheek
which is often filled with a mixture of food particles and necrotic material.
There may also be an ulcer on the adjacent side of the tongue. Swelling
of the tongue and the affected cheek. Generally involves calves between
2 weeks to 3 months of age and there is a low group morbidity rate. |
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