streptococcal lymphadenitis of swine

streptococcal lymphadenitis of swine
streptococcal infection with abscesses in lymph nodes in the necks of pigs; it is often subclinical and discovered when the animal is slaughtered, whereupon the meat may have to be condemned. Called also jowl abscess and cervical abscess.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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