Calf diphtheria

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1. Oral necrobacillosis

5. Cause : Fusobacterium necrophorum
*common occur in calves of age less than 3 month old
Clinical signs:
1-fever , depression & anorexia
2-necrotic stomatitis & necrotic deep ulcer on oral
mucosa
3-foul smelling of mouth
4-swelling & protosion of tongue
5-cough & dyspnea
Treatment :
1-I/M injection of Streptopencid 1 vial / 12 hr
or Panterramycin 1 cm / 10 kg B.wt / daily for 2 weeks
2-removal of necrotic materials & application of Tr.iodine

6. Cause : Fusobacterium necrophorum
*common occur in calves of age less than 3 month old
Clinical signs:
1-fever , depression & anorexia
2-necrotic stomatitis & necrotic deep ulcer on oral
mucosa
3-foul smelling of mouth
4-swelling & protosion of tongue
5-cough & dyspnea
Treatment :
1-I/M injection of Streptopencid 1 vial / 12 hr
or Panterramycin 1 cm / 10 kg B.wt / daily for 2 weeks
2-removal of necrotic materials & application of Tr.iodine