Species Affected Common disease of sheep and goats especially among the young animals. Clinical Signs Dullness, opisthotonos, convulsions, coma and sudden death. Affected adult sheep, which s urvive for several days May show diarrhoea and staggering. Preventive Measures Affected animals May be treated with suitable antibiotics. Vaccination to be done in consultation with the veterinarians and as decided by State Animal Husbandry Authorities . Strict biosecurity measures May be followed. Carcass May be disposed hygienically. Grazing area to be restricted, stall fed, vitamins and probiotics May be provided.
Source: AICRP Bangalore