Diseases and Disorders Dairy Cattle

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Across
  1. 2. a progressive neurological disorder
  2. 4. Inflammation of the mammary gland
  3. 7. a highly contagious virus in cattle that gives the cattle blisters in the mouth and feet
  4. 8. symptoms/effects are weakness in muscles, loss of appetite, fatigue, lower than avg. body temp, fever, cow will most likely go down
  5. 10. a bacterial respiratory infection that damages the lungs
  6. 11. a transmissible infectious skin disease caused most often by Trichophyton verrucosum, a spore forming fungi
  7. 12. caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella, for cows it is mainly the strain Brucella abortus
Down
  1. 1. symptoms are weight loss, diarrhea, an intermandibular edema(bottle jaw)
  2. 3. a bacterial disease of the feet in hoofed animals that rots away the foot of the animal
  3. 5. a slowly progressive chronic disease that is spread like a cold—cows being close together, breathing the same air—and can be transmitted to humans
  4. 6. caused by a herpes virus called BHV-2
  5. 9. symptoms/effects are infertility, stillbirth, mastitis, and metritis