Middelburg virus 1 suspected – Northern Cape Colesberg Middelburg virus Few horses, neurological signs – Upington Methiocarb toxicity 2 Horses ate lucern sprayed with methiocarb. Stasis of the intestines, slight – icterus, foal died in uterus. African horse sickness 4 horses were vaccinated against AHS. Developed fever but not full blown – disease. Game Mpumalanga Lydenburg Wireworm 3 – Copper deficiency 1 – Zinc deficiency 1 – Selenium deficiency - 1 Gauteng Pretoria Biting lice 1 – Blue ticks 2 – Bont - 3 Brown-ear tick 3 – Bont legged-tick 3 – Diarrhoea 2 – Abscesses - 2 Magaliesburg Acute infectious septicaemia - Springbuck Limpopo Bela-Bela Intestinal roundworms Roan and Sable 3 – - 3 Balance problem White rhino, no diagnosis made, recovered – Malnutrition Sable, died – bite Sable calf – Lephalale Wireworm Sable 3 – Modimolle (Nylstroom) Wireworm Game in poor condition, many deaths – Screw-worm - 3 Pneumonia Sable, severe – Vaalwater Intestinal roundworms Roan 1 – Three day Stiff Sickness Roan 4 –
Middelburg virus – 1 suspected Northern Cape Colesberg Middelburg virus – Few horses, neurological signs Upington Methiocarb toxicity – 2 Horses ate lucern sprayed with methiocarb. Stasis of the intestines, slight icterus, foal died in uterus. African horse sickness – 4 horses were vaccinated against AHS. Developed fever but not full blown disease. Game Mpumalanga Lydenburg Wireworm – 3 Copper deficiency – 1 Zinc deficiency – 1 Selenium deficiency - 1 Gauteng Pretoria Biting lice – 1 Blue ticks – 2 Bont - 3 Brown-ear tick – 3 Bont legged-tick – 3 Diarrhoea – 2 Abscesses - 2 Magaliesburg Acute infectious septicaemia - Springbuck Limpopo Bela-Bela Intestinal roundworms – Roan and Sable 3 - 3 Balance problem – White rhino, no diagnosis made, recovered Malnutrition – Sable, died bite – Sable calf Lephalale Wireworm – Sable 3 Modimolle (Nylstroom) Wireworm – Game in poor condition, many deaths Screw-worm - 3 Pneumonia – Sable, severe Vaalwater Intestinal roundworms – Roan 1 Three day Stiff Sickness – Roan 4
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