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Cow slobbering ....tongue problem?
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<blockquote data-quote="Lucky_P" data-source="post: 1532850" data-attributes="member: 12607"><p>I've not seen any reports of a major EHD outbreak here in the Southeast this year, but EHD would also warrant consideration.</p><p><a href="https://vetmed.iastate.edu/vdpam/research/disease-topics/other/epizootic-hemorrhagic-disease" target="_blank">https://vetmed.iastate.edu/vdpam/resear ... ic-disease</a></p><p></p><p>Cattle:</p><p>Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in cattle is characterized by fever, anorexia, and difficulty swallowing. The swallowing disorders are caused by damage to the striated muscles of the pharynx, larynx, esophagus and tongue, and may lead to dehydration, emaciation, and aspiration pneumonia. Edema, hemorrhages, erosions, and ulcerations may be seen in the mouth, on the lips, and around the coronets. The animals may be stiff and lame, and the skin may be thickened and edematous. Abortions and stillbirths have also been reported in some epidemics. Most EHDV infections in cattle appear to be subclinical. Typical symptoms include fever, oral ulcers, salivation, lameness associated with coronitis, and weight loss. In pregnant cows, the fetus may be resorbed or develop hydranencephaly if it is infected between 70 and 120 days of gestation. Deaths are uncommon with the North American strains of EHDV; however, some animals may be lame and unthrifty for a prolonged period. Epizootic hemorrhagic disease has not been reproduced in experimentally infected cattle; although animals become viremic, they remain asymptomatic.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lucky_P, post: 1532850, member: 12607"] I've not seen any reports of a major EHD outbreak here in the Southeast this year, but EHD would also warrant consideration. [url=https://vetmed.iastate.edu/vdpam/research/disease-topics/other/epizootic-hemorrhagic-disease]https://vetmed.iastate.edu/vdpam/resear ... ic-disease[/url] Cattle: Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in cattle is characterized by fever, anorexia, and difficulty swallowing. The swallowing disorders are caused by damage to the striated muscles of the pharynx, larynx, esophagus and tongue, and may lead to dehydration, emaciation, and aspiration pneumonia. Edema, hemorrhages, erosions, and ulcerations may be seen in the mouth, on the lips, and around the coronets. The animals may be stiff and lame, and the skin may be thickened and edematous. Abortions and stillbirths have also been reported in some epidemics. Most EHDV infections in cattle appear to be subclinical. Typical symptoms include fever, oral ulcers, salivation, lameness associated with coronitis, and weight loss. In pregnant cows, the fetus may be resorbed or develop hydranencephaly if it is infected between 70 and 120 days of gestation. Deaths are uncommon with the North American strains of EHDV; however, some animals may be lame and unthrifty for a prolonged period. Epizootic hemorrhagic disease has not been reproduced in experimentally infected cattle; although animals become viremic, they remain asymptomatic. [/QUOTE]
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