An outbreak of ovine listeriosis associated with poor flock management practices.
An outbreak of listerial meningo-encephalitis involving sheep in the Western Cape Province is recorded. Poor management practices which are described were thought to be principal precipitating cause.
D000822:Animal Husbandry; D000818:Animals; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000662:veterinary*; D008088:Listeriosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012756:Sheep; D012757:Sheep Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013019:South Africa