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Shipping fever in cattle is usually not contagious to humans. Shipping fever is like pneumonia that humans get. It is contagious to other animals and should be dealt with immediately by isolating sick animals for other animals.
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How do you treat shipping fever in horses?
Shipping fever is also known as pleuropneumonia. Shipping fever is best treated by antibiotic injection such as Nuflor, Baytril or Draxxin.
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Is shipping fever contagious?
yes it can be contagious
What medicine do you use for shipping fever in horses?
Shipping fever is more common in cattle than in horses. However, you could help alleviate the fever with some phenylbutazone. Shipping fever is a multiple infection syndrome, generally involving a primary viral infection of the upper respiratory system complicated by a secondary bacterial infection.
What are the causes of shipping fever in human?
if they dont get what the want
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What started Shipping fever?
Shipping Fever in cattle often starts from a lowered immune system which is caused by stress. Stress comes about when cattle are handled roughly, especially on the salebarn or auction mart, or when calves are weaned from their mothers and sent on the truck right away. Shipping fever is a respiratory disease often caused by Pastuerella spp. of bacteria, but can be caused by a virus too.
Is poision ivy contagius?
Yes, until you wash it off in the shower or bathtub.
What causes shipping fever in cattle?
Shipping fever is the cattlemen's term for a complex of upper respiratory and pulmonary infections in cattle that commonly arise in a group of cattle shortly after they have been transported or shipped. The initial infection is typically one of several viruses ranging from IBR to PI3; this then predisposes the cattle to secondary bacterial infections such as Haemophilus.
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What are symptom of shipping fever in horses?
Symptoms initially include reduced appitite, high fever, rapid and shallow respiration, depression, and a moist cough. During the later stages of the disease, cattle lose weight and have labored breathing.
