Introduction

Histophilus somni (previously Hemophilus somnus, Histophilus ovis and Histophilus agnii) is an important and common pathogen of cattle, particularly feedlot animals and animals grazed under semi-intensive conditions, as well as being reported less frequently in small ruminants, bighorn sheep and bison. Disease syndromes which have been associated with this bacterium include septicaemia, thromboembolic meningoencephalitis (TEME), bovine respiratory disease (BRD) complex, myocarditis and reproductive disease complex.

Who Should Enrol

Veterinarians

Course Design

Blended Course

Course Highlights

CPD Points

Learning Outcomes

Continued Professional Development

Assessment

Test: Question and Answer

Accreditation

South African Veterinary Council (SAVC)

1 CPD Point

AC/1575/23

Certification

Pass the test with 80% - Retries allowed: 3




1.0 General Point

1.0 Max Points

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Histophilus somni Disease Complex in Cattle