Foot and mouth disease is an infectious viral disease that affects horses and cattle, causing vesicles or blisters in the mouth and on the hooves. Clinical signs include vesicles on the tongue and lips, lameness, fever, depression, and anorexia. It must be differentiated from other diseases that cause vesicular lesions like vesicular stomatitis or from pox viruses. Treatment is similar to that for vesicular stomatitis.
Foot and mouth disease is an infectious viral disease that affects horses and cattle, causing vesicles or blisters in the mouth and on the hooves. Clinical signs include vesicles on the tongue and lips, lameness, fever, depression, and anorexia. It must be differentiated from other diseases that cause vesicular lesions like vesicular stomatitis or from pox viruses. Treatment is similar to that for vesicular stomatitis.
Foot and mouth disease is an infectious viral disease that affects horses and cattle, causing vesicles or blisters in the mouth and on the hooves. Clinical signs include vesicles on the tongue and lips, lameness, fever, depression, and anorexia. It must be differentiated from other diseases that cause vesicular lesions like vesicular stomatitis or from pox viruses. Treatment is similar to that for vesicular stomatitis.
:Clinical signs vesicle in the oral mucosa-1 vesicle in the skin over the coranary band & interdigital-2 space high fever , depression , anorexia ................etc-3 vesicle formation on M.M of mouth (stomatitis) , tongue ,-4 . dental pad , muzzle , udder , teat profuse salivation-5 lameness-6 N.B In horse : the lesion present on dorsal aspect of the* tongue or the lips D.D : a- from diseases cause vesicular lesion as F.M.D , B.V.D , M.D , I.B.R , M.C.F , Mycotic stomatitis & Erosive stomatitis : b- from Pox-Herpes complex as cow pox , papular stomatitis , pseudocow pox Treatment as in the F.M.D