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Agriculture · Q610

Animal Husbandry

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 610

Q610

Cattle disease transferred to man is

A.
Foot rot
B.
Anthrax
Answer
C.
Rinderpest
D.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Cattle disease transferred to man is Anthrax.
Anthrax is an infection caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. It can occur in four forms: skin, lungs, intestinal, and injection.
In July 2022, dozens of cattle in a nature park in Lonjsko Polje, a flood plain by the Sava river, died of anthrax and 6 people have been hospitalized with light, skin-related symptoms.