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Bluetongue

Other Names: Sore Muzzle, Pseudo Foot-and-Mouth Disease, Muzzle Disease, Muzzle Disease
Bluetongue is an insect-borne viral disease of ruminants and can result in significant morbidity.
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  • Reoviridae Orbivirus
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bluetongue: Sheep. There is bilateral nasal exudate, erosion of the nasal planum, and excessive salivation.
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