PIGEON FEVER AS A LAMENESS CAUSE

The soil-borne bacterium Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis can infect horses and cause a condition commonly known as pigeon fever, in which the infected horses often have pectoral swelling, resembling a pigeon’s breast. Other clinical signs include fever, lethargy, and lameness.  Continue reading…

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