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In October 2015, an 11-month-old female Katahdin lamb was submitted for postmortem examination. This lamb was part of a flock of 36 sheep the owner purchased as a group in southern Indiana about 1 month prior to the onset of illness. Of the 36 sheep, 7 had died. Some of the sheep were noted to have ptyalism and diarrhea before quickly progressing to death. The lamb submitted for examination was found dead without noticeable clinical signs.
Grossly, the mucous membranes and meninges were congested, and lymph nodes of the lamb's head and neck were congested and enlarged.
An approximately 7-year-old 5.6-kg sexually intact male carpet python (
On physical examination, the snake was quiet and dull with an altered head carriage, decreased righting reflex, poor body condition (body condition score of 2 on a scale of 1 to 9),
