| high mortality in goats associated with the isolation of a strain of mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides (large colony type). | a goat pleuropneumonia outbreak occurring in a herd of 800 animals in the province of ciudad real, spain, is described in this paper. severe respiratory signs and high mortality were the most significant clinical observations. the adult goats presented mainly respiratory symptoms and/or mastitis, whereas the young animals died showing arthritis and/or keratoconjunctivitis. the most significant lesions were found in the thoracic cavity. a focal extensive fibrinonecrotic pleuropneumonia was macros ... | 1995 | 8594844 |