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Peste des Petits Ruminants

Other Names: Pseudorinderpest, Goat Plague, Pest of Small Ruminants, Pest of Sheep and Goats, Kata, Stomatitis-Pneumoenteritis Syndrome, Pneumoenteritis Complex
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease of sheep and goats.
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Disease Agent(s)
  • Morbillivirus
Disease Presentation
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Spickler, Anna Rovid. "Title of Factsheet." "Date of Factsheet (Last Updated)." At cfsph.iastate.edu/diseaseinfo/factsheets/