3. MAIN AIM OF THE COURSE
TO KNOW THE IMPACT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN
LIVESTOCK.
TO UNDERSTAND THE SCIENCE OF GROWTH ,IMMUNITY
,INFECTION.
TO ADVANCE ANIMAL HEALTH AND FOOD PRODUCTION
THROUGH PROPER MANAGEMENT.
TO EXPLORE THE EFFECT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES ON
SUSTINABLE ANIMAL BASED PRODUCTION.
4. The most common diseases of livestock
are
Anthrax
Black quarter
Foot and mouth diseases
Blue tongue
mastitis
5. Anthrax
Highly infectious diseases of cattle
This diseases is caused by a relatively large sporeforming rectangular shaped
bacterium called Bacillus anthrax.
This can live in the environment for thousands of year.
They enter to the animal body when the animal are grazing.and multiply in
their body.
TREATMENT
THE diseases result in the sudden death of animal.
Early precaution should be taken.
6. MASTASIS
IT is the inflammation on the memory gland of animals.
Serious problem of dairy cattle through out the world
Fungi, yeast and possibly viruses is the primary causes of mastasis.
Infection begin with the teat canal and multiply in memory gland.
TREATMENT
TREATMENT DEPENDS UPON THE NATURE OF CAUSING AGENT
7. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE
Highly communicable diseases .
It is characterized by fever, formation of vesicles and blisters of mouth.
Serious disease in context to india.
By thiswe can not transport our dairy products in other country
Treatment
Proper vaccination should be given at a particular time
1 dose was given in 4 months calf and followed by 1 month and after every 6
month
8. Housing of livestock
Topography and drainage.
Soil type(mostly clay).
Sun expose area
Water supply area
Proper management of waste of
Open surrounding
9. conclusion
Prevention is better then cure .
Proper housing of livestock should be done for better producton
sustainable food production of animals is also depend upon the feeding of
animals.