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FARM ANIMAL DISEASES
CONTENT- Meaning of Disease
- Groups of Disease Causing Organisms of Livestock
Meaning of Disease
Disease means a change in the normal functions or well-being of farm animals which results in observable symptoms. OR It is an illness, unhealthy or abnormal condition in the body of farm animals.Groups of Disease Causing Organisms of Livestock
There are many types of disease causing organisms which attack farm animals. These organisms include;- bacteria,
- fungi,
- virus,
- protozoan and
- metazoan.
1. Bacterial Diseases
These are diseases caused by bacteria. Bacteria are single-celled micro-organisms. Examples of bacterial diseases of farm animals include:You are viewing an excerpt of this lesson. Subscribing to the subject will give you access to the following:
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