Understanding Bluetongue Disease in Sheep, Cattle, and Goats: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Bluetongue disease is a viral illness predominantly affecting sheep, with occasional cases in cattle and goats. Transmitted by insect vectors, it can lead to various symptoms such as catarrhal stomatitis, lameness, and reproductive issues. The disease's impact, transmission methods, clinical signs,
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Understanding Azoturia in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Azoturia, also known as exertional rhabdomyolysis or tying-up syndrome, is a multifactorial myopathy that mainly affects draft horses. It is characterized by stiffness in gait, reluctance to move, lameness, and myoglobinuria. The disease typically occurs during exercise after a period of rest and ca
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Understanding Foot and Mouth Disease in Animals: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Foot and Mouth Disease is an acute, highly contagious illness affecting cloven-hoofed animals, causing vesicles and erosions in the mouth, nose, teats, and feet. The disease is caused by a positive sense, ss-RNA virus with various serotypes. Transmission occurs through inhalation, direct or indirect
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Understanding Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) and Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD)
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious animal disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals, while Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) is a serious cattle disease caused by the BVD virus. FMD is not transmissible to humans and is caused by different strains of Aphthovirus. Symptoms of FMD include ves
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Understanding Foot Rot in Sheep: Causes, Transmission, and Clinical Findings
Foot rot is a contagious disease in sheep caused by anaerobic bacteria. It leads to lameness and economic loss. This article discusses the etiology, classifications, epidemiology, transmission, pathogenesis, and clinical findings of foot rot in sheep.
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Comprehensive Overview of Infectious Foot Rot (IFR) in Ruminants
Infectious Foot Rot (IFR) is a contagious disease affecting ruminants worldwide, characterized by severe interdigital dermatitis and lameness. It is caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum and other bacteria, leading to inflammation of the sensitive foot tissues. Various predisposing factors and modes o
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