Laboratory investigations in the “Lumpy Jaw” of macropods (original) (raw)

Veterinary Science Communications, 1978

Abstract

Lumpy Jaw or Kangaroo disease is a common disease of macropods. It is distinct from Lumpy-jaw in cattle. Since Fox's original description in 1923 it now seems that there are at least two etiological agents, Nocardia species andBacteroides ruminicola varbrevis. These agents may act singly or synergistically. Laboratory methods are outlined to resolve this dilemma so that a rational approach

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