The trite phrase that "the tissues are bathed in lymph" should make clear the reason for the frequent occurrence of infectious lymphangitis and lymphadenitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Cases of this kind invariably result in a septic lymphangitis, and frequently lymphadenitis also occurs, for the inguinal lymph glands are so situated that their becoming contaminated is almost certain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Let me pick some items from some past issues: "A goat medicine cabinet" suggesting medications that should be kept on hand by those working with goats; announcement of an upcoming seminar on beekeeping; a discussion of Caseous lymphadenitis in goats; plans for a manure-heated brooder; a method for pasteurizing milk on a small scale; midwifery for shepherds; lambing supplies check list; design for a Zimbabwe fly trap.    From Wordnik.com.  [9: Domestic animals] Reference

(often blindness), rashes, skin lesions, intense itching and de-pigmentation of the skin, and lymphadenitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Y. enterocolitica and Y. pseudotuberculosis are transmitted by fecal-oral route and cause gastrointestinal syndromes, lymphadenitis, and septicemia.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference