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Describe Anaplasmosis disease.

Describe Anaplasmosis disease.

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Kavungya
Animals attacked:
Cattle between 2 months and 2 years.
Poultry.
Lambs and kids.
Rabbits.
Cause: Protozoan (Anaplasma marginale) Transmitted by the blue tick contaminated surgical instruments and hypodermic needles.

Symptoms
Fever/rise in body temperature.
Constipation or hard dung.
Paleness in the gums, eyes and lips. Drop in milk production.

Control
Tick control.
Intramuscular injection of antibiotics and iron giving injections. Coccidiosis
Kavungya answered the question on April 26, 2019 at 10:49

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