Contagious skin necrosis

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Bacterial disease
Bacterial disease Contagious skin necrosis

Overview

Etiology

Bacterial disease

Host Species

Camel

Associated Microorganisms

Staphylococcus aureus Cause

Clinical Signs

Painful skin swelling

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Skin abscess

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Suppurative dermatitis

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Skin ulcer

Raw skin lesion

Purulent skin discharge

Maggot infestation

Back skin lesion

Loss of body condition

Depigmented scar patch

Diagnosis

Bacterial culture

Gram staining

Clinical lesion examination

Treatment

Procaine penicillin

Open wound management

Prevention & Control

Segregation of affected camels

Autovaccine administration

Vaccination of unaffected animals

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