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Description: ID#: 12864. From the “Illustrated Manual for the Recognition and Diagnosis of Certain Animal Diseases”, published in 1982, by the Mexico-United States Commission for the Prevention of Foot and Mouth Disease, this photograph depicts a bovine showing signs of a Rinderpest infection. At this stage of the disease, bovine like the one depicted here, assume the classical “milk fever” position just before they succumb to the illness.
Title: Rinderpest milk fever
Credit: http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/details.asp
Author: CDC/ Dr. Jerry J. Callis, PIADC/Dr. Brian W.J. Mahy, CDC
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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