Category:Sheep and goats diseases

List of important infectious sheep and goat diseases

• prions: scrapie
• viral: foot-and-mouth disease, bluetongue disease, maedi-visna, orf, tick-borne encephalomyelitis, peste-des-petits-ruminants virus, sheeppox and goatpox
• bacterial: blackleg, foot rot, caprine pleuropneumonia, contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, chlamydiosis, Johne's disease, listeriosis
• parasites:
  • protozoa: Trypanosoma spp., Babesia spp., Theileria hirci, Anaplasma ovis, Eimeria spp., Toxoplasma gondii, Giardia intestinalis, Sarcocystis spp., Cryptosporidium parvum, Ehrlichia ovina
  • helmitnhs:
    • flatworms: Fasciola hepatica, Fasciola gigantica, Fascioloides magna, Dicrocoelium dendriticum, Schistosoma bovis
    • tapeworms: Echinococcus granulosus, Taenia ovis, Taenia hydatigena, Moniezia spp.
    • roundworms: Haemonchus contortus, Trichostrongylus spp., Teladorsagia spp., Cooperia spp., Nematodirus spp., Dictyocaulus filaria, Protostrongylus refescens, Muellerius capillaris, Oesophagostomum spp., Neostrongylus linearis, Chabertia ovina, Trichuris spp.
  • arachnids and insects:
    • • ticks: Ixodes spp., Amblyomma spp., Boophilus spp., Dermacentor spp., Haemphysalis spp., Hyalomma spp., Rhipicephalus spp.
      • mites: Psoroptes ovis, Sarcoptes ovis, Chorioptes ovis, Demodex ovis, Demodex caprae
      • lice: Lepikentron ovis, Bovicola caprae, Linognathus ovillus, Linognathus stenopsis
      • dipterida: Anopheles spp., Culex, Aedes spp., Lucilia spp., Chrysomya spp., Oestrus ovis