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ONE hundt:’;,reQ and eighty th.rcG C2.S0S of dOillcstiic- s.t c d ani.ms.Ls (horses, d onkoy s , cc,tJalc • bulls, bLiff8lo-bulls, cr.illols .bcans ) with sc r o tr.I .j)c\thological conditioc.svve:re collected fox this work, some of wh i c h W(;;;~3 surgicE;lly trec-:tied while tbe others were sle.uiShtcx-house rn.:;,terialThese c:;,s(;s were Lnv e s t Lg et od f o r coml~lGt8 study concern- ing t;lK; e t i.o i ogf.ce I &gents, t h s histopc,thd Ls e es cd e.m.ms Ls ,A.) A’titempts were mc:de to find out the c:tioJ..ogice..lagonts in th~ different species which CRn be briefed [,S f o Ll.ows tIn sOLipeds, Salm. a~ortus cqui was the most predOminating organism (60.4 %). Other micro-orgc,nis111.$ wha ch were a Ls o ~e&ponsible included:Actinobacillus equuli (5.7 %) Coxyn. bacti Pyogenes (5.7 %) and streptococcus equi (5.6 %)In bulls, Ooryn. bact. pyogcDes was the most f~Gquent ciusetivG organism (13.6 %). A v~riety of’ orgE\niams we r e a Ls o illlplic2ted such as Br ,
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