Practice mode Animal husbandry

What type of agent causes calf diphtheria?

Correct answer C. Bacteria

Explanation

Calf diphtheria is caused by the bacterium Fusobacterium necrophorum, which produces necrotic lesions in the mouth and throat of young calves.

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