Tag: Clostridium
Pulpy kidney: Timeous planning for the best outcome
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When your sheep suddenly die, the first disease that usually comes to mind is pulpy kidney. Although there are various...
Clostridial diseases in sheep: Know the enemy
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Clostridial diseases, caused by Clostridium spp. bacteria, are among the leading causes of sudden, unexpected deaths in sheep, often with...
Quick and deadly blackleg
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Clostridium chauvoei has always been considered the culprit behind blackleg, and most cattle producers did vaccinate their animals against...
Bloednier: Die stille moordenaar onder kleinvee
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Om vroeg in die oggend in jou skaapkraal te kom en ’n paar skape wat die vorige dag nog gesond...
Stop Clostridium bacteria in their tracks
Dr Eddie Snyman is a retired veterinarian from Middelburg in the Eastern Cape. He has many years of experience in treating and preventing diseases...
Sponssiekte teiken veral groeiende diere
Clostridium-bakterieë is verantwoordelik vir siektes soos sponssiekte, harslagsponssiekte, kwaadaardige edeem, baarmoedersponssiekte en gasgangreen. Die besmetting van diere lei gewoonlik tot akute vrektes en dié...