COMMONLY AFFECTING DISEASES IN INTENSIVE GOAT FARMS
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Date
2017
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
TANUVAS
Abstract
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an acute or subacute viral disease
of goats and sheep characterized by fever, necrotic stomatitis,
gastroenteritis, pneumonia and death. Goats are more susceptible to this
disease than sheep, hence it is known as goat plague. It is a highly
contagious disease of small ruminants causing high mortality especially kids
of less than six months age group.
Description
TNV_TM_SA_E_2017(33-35)
Keywords
Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry Extension