pleuropneumonia
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The horse developed pleuropneumonia - a bacterial respiratory infection - after the race.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
The air tubes usually contain more or less soft, creamy, or cheesy pus or a turbid fluid quite different from the loose, fibrinous casts of acute pleuropneumonia.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
Furthermore, there are certain kinds of pneumonia which present some resemblances to pleuropneumonia and which may therefore be confused with it in some of its phases.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
During the slaughter of cattle for pleuropneumonia careful examinations of the carcasses were made for tuberculosis.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
With some cattle diseases, such as anthrax, rinderpest, and pleuropneumonia, preventive inoculation is resorted to in some countries.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
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