Strangles -- Canada
A veterinarian from the Provincial Veterinary Service who practices in the western half of New Brunswick, Canada, was called on 5 Nov 2018 to see a horse that was off feed and presenting with swelling of the right parotid area. The horse was cultured positive for _Streptococcus equi equi_ (strangles) 4 days later. This horse was euthanized for other health reasons.
The premises were put under quarantine on 5 Nov 2018 because strangles was suspected with the clinical signs. In all, 3 other
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