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Brucellosis-beef cattle

Last Updated: May 22, 2012

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Brucellosis- A contagious bacterial disease. Also called Bang’s disease.

Clinical Symptoms

  • abortions

Prevention

  • calfhood vaccination at the age of 4-12 months

Treatment

  • test and slaughter
  • report reactors to state veterinarian

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