Q255
Spleenic fever is another name for
A.
FMD
B.
Anthrax
AnswerC.
Cow pox
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Splenic fever is another name for Anthrax.Splenic fever is also known as anthrax. It is splenic fever is a serious bacterial infection. It is not primarily a human disease but rather an infection of animals.
The skin form presents with a small blister with surrounding swelling that often turns into a painless ulcer with a black center.
Cattle, sheep, horses, mules, and some wild animals are highly susceptible. Humans (and swine) are generally resistant to anthrax.