Small Ruminants Zuku Fun Facts

route of transmission for johnes

fecal oral

purpose of adding ammonium chloride to feed of small ruminants

decreases urine pH and risk of UO

signs of ovine progressive pneumonia

often no signs until severe

dyspnea, coughing, hard udders, joint issues

most likely cause of abortion storms in sheep in western US

Campylobacter fetus sbsp. fetus

common lesions Peste de Petits Ruminants

conjunctivitis

stomatitis

which common drug may cause hypoxemia in sheep and goats

xylazine

hemolytic-uremic syndrome in humans is a complication of what?

shiga-toxin producing E coli

placentas from aborted fetus’ have aborted due to Toxoplasma gondii look like what?

cotyledonary necrosis and calcification