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Madam: - Acute mycotic pneumonia or fungal pneumonia occurs frequently in cows within a few days of abortion due to an m. fectl.o n W.I th the fungus Mortierella wolfii.(1)(3)(5)(7)(8) This acute fulminant fungal pneumonia is nearly always fatal.(1)(2)(7)(9) It occurs 1–4 days after the Mortierella abortion. The course of this type of respiratory disease is short (1–4 days) with an average of two days.