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Table 2 Clinical examination of udder, lymph nodes, and milk of the 12 ewes with mastitis.

From: Streptococcus ruminantium-associated sheep mastitis outbreak detected in Italy is distinct from bovine isolates

Sheep n°

Half-udder RH

Half-udder LH

SLN RH

SLN LH

Milk

2627

Nodules,

Calor, Rubor

Sclerotic, Atrophic

Calor, Edematous

Reactive

Reactive

Normal

6843

Edematous

Sclerotic, Atrophic

Reactive

Normal

RH = slightly serous LH = serous/hemorrhagic

671

Edematous Sclerotic

Edematous

Reactive

Reactive

RH = serous with clots

8464

Nodules Edematous

Sclerotic, Atrophic

Normal

Normal

RH = serous with clots LH = serous with clots

8206

Sclerotic, Atrophic

Slightly edematous

Reactive

Normal

RH = serous with clots

2605

Nodules Edematous

Atrophic

Reactive

Normal

RH = hemorrhagic

8477

Dolor Sclerotic Atrophic

Edematous

Reactive

Reactive

RH = serous with clots

6740

Nodules Edematous Sclerotic

Nodules

Reactive

Reactive

RH = slightly serous with clots

6730

Nodules Edematous Sclerotic

Nodules

Reactive

Reactive

RH = serous with clots

1519

Nodules Calor Edematous

Nodules Calor Edematous

Reactive

Reactive

RH = serous LH = serous

2622

Calor Rubor Edematous

Edematous Sclerotic

Normal

Reactive

RH = serous with clots and slightly hemorrhagic LH = serous

2616

Nodules

Edematous

Reactive

Reactive

RH = serous with clots

  1. RH:  Right
  2. LH:  Left
  3. SLN: Supramammary lymph nodes