Diphtheria

Diphtheria

Definition: diphtheria

diphtheria: A serious infectious disease where a membrane forms in the throat passages of an animal, such as in calf diphtheria. Managing diphtheria involves implementing proper biosecurity measures, vaccination, and regular health monitoring. Farmers should work with veterinarians to develop effective disease management plans and prevent outbreaks. Understanding the signs and symptoms of diphtheria will aid in early detection and treatment, ensuring the health and productivity of the herd.