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Strangles

Marathon County, WI

Outbreak Identifier: 5314

Alert ID: 2694

August 19, 2022

Suspected Case - Voluntary Quarantine

Source: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Number Suspected: 1;
Number Exposed: Unknown;
Facility Type: Private Facility;
Age: Suckling Foal; Gender: Colt; Breed: Standardbred; Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/5/2022;
Clinical Signs: Abscessed lymph node, swelling under jaw formed gradually over 2 weeks per owner, fever when seen by veterinarian today; Horse Status: Affected And Alive;
Comments: For more information about Strangles go to: Strangles factsheet.

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