| fatal peste des petits ruminants disease in chowsingha. | this communication reports fatal peste des petits ruminants (ppr) disease in chowsingha (tetracerus quadricornis), a member of the subfamily bovinae and family bovidae captured in a zoological park. the animals showed clinical signs of acute respiratory disease with frothy nasal discharge (1-2 days) and mortality of twenty animals (80%) within 48 hr. necropsy of dead chowsingha showed haemorrhagic patches in trachea and severe congestion of lungs and ocular mucosa. there was no characteristic le ... | 2017 | 28805043 |