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14 Cards in this Set
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BVD, Bovine Viral Diarrhea
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virus
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high temp; diarrhea, abortions, weak calves, nasal discharge; intestinal problems
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Blue Tongue
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non-contagious, insect borne virus
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high fever, excessive salivation, swelling of the face and tongue causing blue color to the tongue, nasal discharge, foot lesions (dancing)
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Blackleg
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bacteria
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6 mo to 2 yrs old fever; gas under skin (crackling become lame; die fast
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Bloat
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nutritional gas buildup in the rumen
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swelling on left side esp. when grazing legumes
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Brucellosis "Bang's disease"
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bacteria
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abortions; retained placentas; premature births
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Grass tetany
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nutritional magnesium deficiency in the bloodstream
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happens esp when grazing fresh pasture & nursing calf muscle twitching; staggering death
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Hardware
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metal lodged in reticulum
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off feed, causes organ damage
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Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis "IBR"
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virus
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respiratory infection, encephalitis, abortions
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Parainfluenza PI3
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virus
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respiratory infection esp. if under stress
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Contagious Conjunctivitis "Pinkeye"
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bacterial, spread by face flies
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watery, cloudy eyes
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Ringworm
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Fungus
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scaly hairless patches
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Warts
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virus
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raised wart on skin
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Shipping Fever
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bacteria, virus, stress
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esp. associated with transport & weaning, stress & severe weather
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Bovine Spongioform Encephalopathy, "BSE", "mad cow disease"
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affects the central nervous system; leads to death
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loss of control of body movements
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