The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies; . POSITIONS ASSUMED BY CATTLE IN DISEASE. I Bloody Murrain. 277 not liable to anthrax), which had fed on the carcass of an oxdead of murrain. Flies can carry the disease on their feetand probosces. An ox yoke worn by an infected animal hasbeen known to carry the infection to a well one; and evengrain and straw, grown on a soil where a diseased Animal hasbeen buried, are said on good authority to communicate themalady. Strong alcohol does not diminish its Agnew tells of his own knowledge a case where a mandied of mali
The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies; . POSITIONS ASSUMED BY CATTLE IN DISEASE. I Bloody Murrain. 277 not liable to anthrax), which had fed on the carcass of an oxdead of murrain. Flies can carry the disease on their feetand probosces. An ox yoke worn by an infected animal hasbeen known to carry the infection to a well one; and evengrain and straw, grown on a soil where a diseased Animal hasbeen buried, are said on good authority to communicate themalady. Strong alcohol does not diminish its Agnew tells of his own knowledge a case where a mandied of malignant pustule; his face had been occasionallywiped with a handkerchief saturated with alcohol; six monthsafterwards his widow used a little alcohol from the samebottle to bathe her face, and was at once attacked with thesame terrible disease. Symptoms.—The animal becomes languid, the ears drop,the eyes are red, the mouth and nose hot and dry, and thepulse rapid and feeble, from 80 to 120 beats per minute. In the course of a short time swellings appear about
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