. Productive dairying . Dairying. MYCOTIC STOMATITIS 207 by the fact that blisters do not occur in necrotic stomatitis and the ulcerated patches that appear in the beginninj^' of the dis- ease, principally involving the mouth and tongue, become cov- ered virith a yelloYv'ish, cheesy-like material. C\ilves are more apt to become affected with sore mouth than are adult cattle. Foot and mouth disease spreads more rapidly through a herd than does necrotic stomatitis and affects cattle of all ages, also sheep and swine. Ergotism (poison from eating ergot) may be distinguished from foot and mouth di


. Productive dairying . Dairying. MYCOTIC STOMATITIS 207 by the fact that blisters do not occur in necrotic stomatitis and the ulcerated patches that appear in the beginninj^' of the dis- ease, principally involving the mouth and tongue, become cov- ered virith a yelloYv'ish, cheesy-like material. C\ilves are more apt to become affected with sore mouth than are adult cattle. Foot and mouth disease spreads more rapidly through a herd than does necrotic stomatitis and affects cattle of all ages, also sheep and swine. Ergotism (poison from eating ergot) may be distinguished from foot and mouth disease in that the lesions occurring in. Fig. V"1.—A cow affected with foot and mouth disease. Note the accumulation of saliva about the lips. (From report of the Bureau of Animal Industry.) ergotism are confined to the ears, tail, and legs, usually below the knees or hocks. Vesicles or blisters do not occur in ergot poisoning, the lesions instead consisting of a dry-sloughing process. The tips of the ears will become dry and slough off. The tail may likewise become affected. The ankles swell con- siderably and later become circumscribed with a deep crack or fissure entirely surroruiding the leg as a result of the sloughing. Mycotic stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth caused by molds or fungi) is characterized by the formation of a croupous membrane or portions of the mucous lining of the mouth which. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Washburn, Robert Mann, 1874-. Philadelphia ; London : J. B. Lippincott Company


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