Questions and Answers
What is a common cause of aspiration pneumonia in farm animals?
Dipping of animals when they are weak or by keeping their heads under for too long
What may lead to aspiration of food or water in animals?
Paralysis or obstruction of the larynx, pharynx, or esophagus
What is a common syndrome associated with calves under 2 weeks of age?
Meconium aspiration syndrome
What are the clinical findings associated with aspiration pneumonia?
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How does the severity of aspiration pneumonia depend on bacteria introduced?
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