A virus spread by tiny biting midges is suspected in more than 1,800 deer deaths in southeastern Wisconsin, and has now been detected in a dairy herd.
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Correct. This involves injection of ethanol directly into the affected gland to cause tissue necrosis of the gland. It is very operator-dependent, but if you live in an area with access to personnel skilled in this procedure, it has a high success rate.5
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