Livestock

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Animal Diseases : University of Nebraska - - Articles on specific livestock diseases.

Anthrax - - Clinical signs that can be found in sheep, goats, cattle and humans. Includes treatments that are described.

Brucellosis Fact Sheet - - Brucellosis is a bacterial disease that can be passed from animals, such as cows, sheep and goats, to humans.

Cheesy Gland - - Causes, spread, symptoms, and prevention of CLA in sheep and goats.

Illini Biosecurity Website - - Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), Bovine Spongiform Encepalopathy University of Illinois Extension and Illinois TRAILL's information on biosecurity and livestock diseases that are in the news.

Johne's disease - - Information about bovine (cattle) and ovine (goat) Johne's disease and its control in New South Wales.

Johne's Disease or Paratuberculosis - - Origin, diagnosis and eradication.

Prion Diseases - - Information about scrapie and other diseases in which a protein is the infective agent.

Q Fever Pages - - Links to information about Q fever, a bacterial zoonosis, disease capable of being transmitted from animals to people caused by coxiella burnetii, a rickettsial organism.

Rift Valley Fever - - A mosquito-borne viral disease leading to serious economic losses in livestock, particularly sheep. Transmission, symptoms, related links.

Screw-worm Fly - - Serious threat to pastoral industries, occurs in almost all tropical countries except Australia. Its life cycle and potential impact on cattle, sheep, dogs and humans are described.