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From: Infectious keratoconjunctivitis in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus): a questionnaire-based study among reindeer herders in Norway and Sweden

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Images showing the clinical signs of infectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) in reindeer used in the questionnaire distributed to Norwegian and Swedish reindeer herders. a Increased lacrimation (epiphora) causing “wet cheeks”, which are a sign of the early and mild stage of IKC. b Conjunctivitis and corneal oedema, indicated as bluish/whitish discoloration of the cornea, which are both typical clinical signs of IKC at a moderately severe stage. c A very severe and often irreversible stage of IKC, including clinical signs like peri-orbital oedema and swelling (chemosis) and shedding of pus. Images from: Sámiid Riikkasearvi (Sámi Reindeer Association) and Farm and Animal Health’s image archive

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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147