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Contagious Agalactia

Contagious agalactia is a mycoplasmal disease of sheep and goats that can cause mastitis, polyarthritis, and keratoconjunctivitis.

Disease Information

Disease Agents

  • Mycoplasma agalactiae
  • Mycoplasma capricolum
  • Mycoplasma capricolum
  • Mycoplasma putrefaciens

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Spickler, Anna Rovid. "Title of Factsheet." "Date of Factsheet (Last Updated)."
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