pleuropneumonia
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The horse developed pleuropneumonia - a bacterial respiratory infection - after the race.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
Prevention and treatment.—The prevention of pleuropneumonia, as of other contagious diseases, consists in keeping animals so that they will not be exposed to the contagion.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
In the United States, Massachusetts eradicated pleuropneumonia during the period from 1860 to 1866.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
The contagious pleuropneumonia of cattle is a specific, epizootic disease which affects bovine animals, and from which other species are exempt.
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
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