‘Kangaroo gait’ in ewes

SIR, — We wish to report histologically confirmed cases of ‘kangaroo gait’ in three unrelated flocks in different parts of England in 2006. The Veterinary Laboratories Agency (vla) is also aware of several anecdotal reports of the condition this year from veterinary surgeons in general

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