Caseous Lymphadenitis (Cla)

Caseous Lymphadenitis (Cla)

Definition: Caseous Lymphadenitis (CLA)

Caseous Lymphadenitis (CLA): A disease of sheep and goats caused by the bacteria Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, with symptoms including swollen lymph nodes and abscesses. Preventing CLA involves regular testing, culling infected animals, and maintaining biosecurity measures.

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