Mastitis caused by Bacillus anthracis in a beef cow |
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| Authors: | Ross Hawkes Eldon Pederson Musangu Ngeleka |
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| Institution: | Mohawk Animal Clinic, Box 1508, Melfort, Saskatchewan S0E 1A0 (Hawkes, Pederson); Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc., 52 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 5B4 (Ngeleka) |
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| Abstract: | A mixed-breed beef cow was presented with swelling of the front and hind left quarters of the mammary gland and mild depression. Direct examination and culture of the serosanguinous-like milk samples collected from these quarters were consistent with Bacillus anthracis infection. |
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