WAEC - Agricultural Science (2014 - No. 40)

The following symptoms were observed in a bull: l watery discharged from eyes and nostrils: II Sore in the mouth and nostrils; III excessive saliva with offensive odour; IV sever diarrhoea with blood stand farces.What disease is the bull suffering from?
foot and mouth
brucellosis
tuberculosis
rinderpest

Explanation

These signs are characteristic of foot and mouth disease (FMD), primarily affecting cloven-hoofed animals. The presence of oral lesions and respiratory secretions, along with severe gastrointestinal distress, aligns well with Foot and Mouth Disease.

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