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Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP – also known as lung plague), is a contagious bacterial disease that afflicts the lungs of cattle, buffalo, zebu, and yaks. It is caused by the bacterium Mycoplasma mycoides, and the symptoms are pneumonia and inflammation of the lung membranes. [1] The incubation period is 20 to 123 days.
Dictyocaulus viviparus found in the bronchi of a calf during necropsy (arrow). Parasitic bronchitis, also known as hoose, husk, or verminous bronchitis, [1] is a disease of sheep, cattle, goats, [2] and swine caused by the presence of various species of parasite, commonly known as lungworms, [3] in the bronchial tubes or in the lungs.
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the most common and economically devastating infectious disease affecting beef cattle in the world. [1] It is a complex, bacterial or viral infection that causes pneumonia in calves which can be fatal.
Lumpi-ProVacInd is a live attenuated vaccine for cattle.It was developed by a team of scientists led by Dr. Naveen Kumar, principal scientist at National Centre for Veterinary Type Cultures (NCVTC) National Research Centre on Equines (NRCE), Hisar, in collaboration with Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, both under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research [1] [2] for ...
Botulism vaccines follow the same program as the 5in1 and 7in1 vaccines however it takes 4 to 5 weeks to develop immunity and usually the first affected animals tend to die within the first 12 to 24 hours after they develop signs and symptoms. Longer duration vaccines tend to be used in endemic regions of Australia where the disease is ...
Vaccines against Theileria are in development. [ 1 ] [ 8 ] In May 2010, a vaccine that was reported to protect cattle against East Coast fever had been approved and registered by the governments of Kenya, Malawi, and Tanzania.
The reasons for this are unknown. Some species appear to be particularly susceptible, for example Père David's deer, [10] Bali cattle [6] and bison, [7] with many deer dying within 48 hours of the appearance of the first symptoms and bison within three days. [1] [11] In contrast, post infection cattle will usually survive a week or more. [12]
Pseudocowpox is a disease caused by the Paravaccinia virus or Pseudocowpox virus, a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Parapoxvirus. [2]: 393 Humans can contract the virus from contact with livestock infected with Bovine papular stomatitis and the disease is common among ranchers, milkers, and veterinarians.