Diagnosis
Is highly infectious and fatal disease
Can live in the soil for up to 50 years
Should be reported immediately
Anthrax
Fever, depression, lack of appetite, coughing, salivation, rapid shallowing breathing, bloody or discolored nasal and eye discharge, and death
Bovine Respiratory Disease
No treatment
Brucellosis
Are disorders of the structure or function of an organ or the body, producing signs or symptoms not resulting from a physical injury
Disease
Bacteria enters deeper tissue when injury or wet skin is present.
Foot rot
Sudden death, diarrhea, and neurologic signs
Enterotoxemia
Administer antibiotic
Anthrax
Can be transmitted human to animal
Highly contagious
Can be spread by direct and indirect contact
Hint *** Hereford cattle ***
Pink eye
Fever, swelling around throat, abscesses, difficulty breathing and swallowing, and nasal discharge
Strangles
Separating sick animals into different pen, administering antibiotics and anti-inflammatories to reduce fever and damage to lungs
Bovine Respiratory Disease
Illnesses caused as a result of bacteria
include a large variety of diseases
may affect humans and livestock alike
can be transmitted in various ways
Bacterial Disease
Affects cattle, horses, swine, sheep, and goats
Highly contagious spread from vaginal discharge of an infected cow or from aborted fetus
Also known as bangs
Brucellosis
Depression, decreased in appetite, rapid/shallow breathing, fever, runny nose, and cough
Pneumonia
Trimming foot/hoof
administering antibiotics
providing zinc sulfate or copper sulfate footbaths
foot rot
Are single-celled organisms
May produce harmful toxins in the body
can multiply rapidly without a host
are the cause of bacterial diseases
Bacteria
Progressive thickening of the intestinal walls
May not show symptoms until adulthood
Johne's Disease
Unusual squinting, excessive tearing, frequent blinking, decreased appetite, corneal ulceration and cloudiness, and eye rupture
Pink eye
Administering antibiotic
Using topical application on infections
applying eye patch
suturing the eye closed until infection is gone
Pink eye
What are the different ways for disease transmission?
direct contact, indirect contact, droplet contact, airborne transmission, fecal-oral transmission, vector-borne transmission