pleuropneumonia
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The horse developed pleuropneumonia - a bacterial respiratory infection - after the race.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025
In general, the distinction between pleuropneumonia and bronchopneumonia is not difficult to make.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
If, therefore, pleuropneumonia exists in a locality the owner of healthy cattle should make every effort to keep his animals from coming near affected ones or which have been exposed.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
In 1769 a disease called murie was investigated in Franche-Comt� by Bourgelat which undoubtedly was identical with the pleuropneumonia of to-day.
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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