Prevalence and Causes of Clinical Diseases in Cattle at Veterinary Clinics, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro

Authors

  • P.M. MSolla Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Morogoro, Tanzania
  • B. Singh Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Morogoro, Tanzania
  • F.M. Ngotonie Department of Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3021, Morogoro, Tanzania

Keywords:

Theileria, Theileriosis, Cattle

Abstract

A study was  undertaken  to analyse the data of clinical case reports of cattle attended at the  Veterinary  Clinic,  Sokoine  University  of  Agriculture for the period betwwm  October, 1980  to July 1984. Out of 1439 Bovine cases attended to, the highest prevalence (59.14  )   was of infectious Bovine Keratoconjuctivitis followed by diarrhoea cases  (8.89 ). Trypanosomiasis accounted for  7.02   %, mastitis  4.78%, anaplasmosis 4.66%,  footrot  2.64%,  and East  Coast  Fever 2.3% of  the  total  the cases. 

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Published

31-03-1985

How to Cite

MSolla, P., Singh, B. and Ngotonie, F. (1985) “Prevalence and Causes of Clinical Diseases in Cattle at Veterinary Clinics, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro”, Tanzania Veterinary Journal, 7(2), pp. 30–36. Available at: http://tvj.sua.ac.tz/vet2/index.php/TVJ/article/view/307 (Accessed: 18 April 2026).

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (1985)

Section

RESEARCH ARTICLES

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