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Listeriosis

Other Names: Listeriasis, Listerellosis, Circling disease
Listeriosis is a bacterial disease that causes brain inflammation and blood infection in ruminants and humans.
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  • Listeria monocytogenes
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listeriosis: Avian, heart. There are multiple pale foci of purulent myocarditis.
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