Title of article
Emerging Diseases of Goats in Malaysia
Author/Authors
Noordin, M.M. Universiti Putra Malaysia - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Malaysia , Ragavan, K. Universiti Putra Malaysia - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Malaysia , Shahirudin, S. Universiti Putra Malaysia - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Malaysia , Azam-Khan, G.K. Universiti Putra Malaysia - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Malaysia , Zeenathul, A. Universiti Putra Malaysia - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Malaysia , Arshad, A.A. Universiti Putra Malaysia - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Malaysia , Kamarudin, A.I. Universiti Putra Malaysia - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Malaysia
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123
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126
Abstract
Malaysia is aggressively reviving its sluggish small ruminant industry via imports of high and good quality productive goats. However, certain diseases especially the ones which take an insidious course may be missed (rather long incubation period) during quarantine. This paper describes the first definite outbreak of caprine arthritis encephalitis (CAE) and coenuriasis in goats. The disease was confirmed via clinical signs, pathology, and virus isolation (CAE). Further corrective and preventive measures are being discussed
Keywords
Diseases , goats , caprine arthritis encephalitis (CAE)
Journal title
Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (JTAS)
Journal title
Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (JTAS)
Record number
2561499
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