Enterotoxemia in small ruminants

Authors

  • Joan S. Bowen Bowen Mobile Veterinary Practice, Wellington, CO 80549

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20197140

Keywords:

sheep, goats, small ruminants, enterotoxemia, clostridium, camelids

Abstract

Enterotoxemia due to toxin production from Clostridium perfringens type C and D is reported to be the most common cause of unnatural death in small ruminants. This session addresses clinical signs, diagnostic challenges, treatment, and vaccination strategies to prevent further cases.

Cover image of the 52nd Conference Proceedings: A photo of a herd of cattle shot from below. A black and white cow is looking curiously at the phototgrapher. Yellow

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Published

2019-09-12

Issue

2019

Section

AASRP Small Ruminants Sessions