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13 Cards in this Set
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Scrapie, "similar to BSE in cattle"
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disease affecting CNS , fatal, eradication program
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nervousness, flapping lips, excessive chewing
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Chlamydia
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bacterial disease causing up to 1/3 abortions
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premature births, dead lambs at birth, weak lambs
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OPP, "ovine progressive pneumonia"
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slowly progressive viral infection
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fat build-up in the udder, low milk production
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Ketosis, "pregnancy disease" "lambing sickness", "twin lamb disease"
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ewe in late lactation can't meet hers and lambs nutritional needs, ewe is hypoglycemic (low bld sugar)
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stands apart, walks unsteadily, appears blind
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Caseous Lymphadinitis
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bacteria, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
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abscesses both internal/external
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Enterotoxemia, "overeating disease"
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feed changed too rapidly, weaned suddenly, fed irregularly
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head back (coma-like), sudden death
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Foot rot
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bacteria in the soil
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swelling and moisture between the toes, lameness, odor
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Coccidiosis
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parasite
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watery, dark diarrhea often bloody
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Mastitis, acute-gangrene--blue bag
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bacterial infection of the mammary gland
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hard, painful, red swollen udder; brown, yellow milk
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pneumonia
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bacteria or virus
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most common in lambs up to 30 days and feeder lambs
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naval ill
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bacterial infection of naval cord
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swollen naval belly abscess
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Soremouth, "contagious ecthyma", "orf" in humans
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virus
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small red spots at corners of lips that turn into blisters
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White Muscle Disease "stiff lamb disease"
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deficiency of Vit E & Selenium
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affected lambs become stiff, can't walk or nurse properly; die of starvation
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