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Strangles

Levy County, FL

Outbreak Identifier: 5425

Alert ID: 2811

November 22, 2022

Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine

Source: Florida Department Agriculture and Consumer Services

Number Confirmed: 1
Number Exposed: 9
Facility Type: Farm
Age: Weanling; Gender: Colt; Breed: Miniature Donkey; Usage: Pet; Onset of Clinical Signs: 11/13/2022
Clinical Signs: Submandibular lymphadenopathy Ruptured abscess Mucopurulent nasal discharge Confirmation Date: 11/20/2022; Horse Status: Quarantined; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated
Comments: This is the 44th confirmed case of Strangles for Florida in 2022. For more information, go to Strangles factsheet.

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