Veterinary Technician

Category - Animal Care

What disease will Clostridium perfringens type C and D cause in goats that are fed an abundance of high carbohydrate feed?
  1. Tetanus
  2. Enterotoxemia
  3. Nitrate Poisoning
  4. Copper toxicity
Explanation
Answer: B - Enterotoxemia is a disease in goats fed an abundance of high carbohydrate feeds. It is caused by the pathogen Clostridium perfringens type C and D, and is characterized by Diarrhea, depression, lack of coordination, digestive upsets, coma, and death.
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