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Clinical symptoms of anthrax disease

Written By TT on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 | 10:21 PM

Health Nutrition - Known for some form of anthrax is the form of per-acute, acute and chronic.

Anthrax per-acute form of disease symptoms is very sudden and imminent death due to brain hemorrhage. The symptoms are shortness of breath, trembling, and then the animal fell. In some cases showed symptoms of seizures. In cattle, sheep and goats, death may occur without showing symptoms of the disease earlier.

Acute form of anthrax in cattle, horses and sheep, symptoms at first fever, patient anxiety, then depression, sopor, breathing hard, frequent and a weak heartbeat, seizures, and patients die soon. During the disease progresses, the fever may reach 41.5 0C, rumination stopped, reduced milk production, in cattle that are pregnant may miscarry. From the holes out excreta kumlah may bleed. Anthrax in horses with acute symptoms can include fever, chills, severe colic, no appetite, severe depression, muscle weakness, bloody diarrhea, swelling in the neck, chest, lower abdomen and on the outer genitals.

Chronic form of anthrax usually found in pigs, but sometimes also found in cattle, horses and dogs with local lesions are confined to the tongue and throat. In one group of pigs that received the infection, some of them may die of pigs with acute anthrax disease without showing symptoms earlier. Several other pigs showed rapid swelling of the throat, which, in some cases causing death due to weak. Most pigs in the group suffered from mild chronic anthrax, which would gradually recover. When pigs are slaughtered, the cervical lymph glands and tonsils have anthrax infection.
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