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ing the streptococci in smears from tissues will differentiate the af- 
fection from apoplectiform septicemia, a very similar infection. 
Prevention. Measures similar to those recommended in the 
discussion of fowl cholera are indicated. 
Treatment. No medicinal treatment is available. 
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