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PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed deaths, goat – Morocco (02): (SS) RFI, comment

Undiagnosed -- MoroccoA high-mortality event in goats should include evaluation for contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) due to _Mycoplasma capricolum_ subsp. _capripneumoniae_. Seroprevalence studies indicate CCPP presence in West Africa (though no sites in Morocco were evaluated). Given the OIE regulation of CCPP it is an important rule out.--Communicated byMay MeghanUniversity of New EnglandPortland, ME, USA[CCPP is a severe disease of goats occurring in many countries in Africa and Asia; Read more [...]