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Streptococcosis

Streptococcosis is a bacterial disease that infects horses, guinea pigs, swine, dogs, cats, and fish and can cause "strep-throat" in humans.

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  • Streptococcus canis
  • Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus
  • Streptococcus iniae
  • Streptococcus pyogenes
  • Streptococcus suis

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