List of infectious sheep and goat diseases


Sheep and goats are both small ruminants with cosmopolitan distributions due to their being kept historically and in modern times as grazers both individually and in herds in return for their production of milk, wool, and meat. As such the diseases of these animals are of great economic importance to humans.

Prioners diseases

Diseases caused prions include:
Diseases caused by viruses include:
Diseases caused by bacteria include:
Diseases caused by funguses include
s causing disease in sheep and goats include diseases caused by protozoa, helminths, tapeworms and roundworms.

Protozoa

Flatworms

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