Emphysematous carbuncle in cattle

The article presents the results of epizootological studies conducted in disadvantaged farms on emphysematous carbuncle of cattle, where cases are sometimes observed. The clinical signs of the disease are described. The results of post-mortem autopsies of dead animals are also given. the causative agent of the disease was isolated, and experimental animals were infected with it, in which clinical signs and pathoanatomical changes were noted, identical with the emphysematous carbuncle of cattle.