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Which one of the following is a viral disease in animals?
1. Milk fever
2. Blue tongue
3. Anthra
4. Johne's disease

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Blue tongue

The correct answer is Blue tongue.

  • This disease mostly affects sheep and goat and cattle are very rarely affected.
  • It is caused by Arthropod-borne orbi virus in the family of Reoviridae.
  • The disease occurs mainly during the rainy season particularly in the months of October, November and December.

 

  1. Clinical symptoms:
  • Fever.
  • Depressed attitude and off feed.
  • Reddening and swelling of the nose and oral mucosa,
  • Profuse nasal and oral discharge.
  • Inflammation and ulceration of lips, gums, buccal mucosa and tongue.
  1. Suggested first aid:
  • Separation of sick animals should be made.
  • Affected animals should be kept away from solar exposure.
  • Adequate rest to the affected animal.
  • Affected animals should be fed with porridge made of rice, ragi and kambu.
  • Apply glycerin or animal fat on the ulcers.

Bacterial diseases Viral diseases Metabolic diseases Parasitic diseases
Anthrax

Foot and mouth disease (FMD)

Milk fever

Bovine babesiosis (Red water disease, Tick fever)

Haemorrhagic septecemia Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) Bloat (Tympany) Theileriosis
Black quarter Blue tongue Diarrhoea Fascioliasis
Bovine tuberculosis   Ketosis Amphistomiasis
Johne's disease or Paratuberculosis      
Calf scours      

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