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Caseous Lymphadenitis

Last Modified: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 10:33:51 IST
Disease name Caseous Lymphadenitis
Species affected Ovine
Definition Caseous lymphadenitis (CL) is a chronic, contagious disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. CL occurs worldwide
Status in Ireland
Date of Last known case of disease in Ireland
DAFM Division Responsible RVL Division
Contact Micheál Casey
Legislation http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2016/si/50/made/en/print?q=SI+50+2016&=&=
Link to relevant external website
OIE Link http://www.oie.int/fileadmin/Home/eng/Health_standards/tahm/2.07.14_S_POX_G_POX.pdf
Publications