Also Known As
Dermatitides, bovine digitalDermatitides, digitalOvine digital DermatitidesOvine digital dermatitisPapillomatoses, digitalWarts, bovine footbovine digital Dermatitidesbovine digital dermatitisbovine foot Wartsbovine foot wartbovine hairy footwartbovine hairy footwartsdermatitis, bovine digitaldermatitis, digitaldigital Dermatitidesdigital Dermatitides, Ovinedigital Dermatitides, bovinedigital Dermatitides, papillomatousdigital Papillomatosesdigital dermatitis, Ovinedigital dermatitis, bovinedigital dermatitis, papillomatousdigital papillomatosisfoot Warts, bovinefoot wart, bovinefootwart, bovine hairyfootwarts, bovine hairyhairy footwart, bovinehairy footwarts, bovinepapillomatosis, digitalpapillomatous digital Dermatitidespapillomatous digital dermatitiswart, bovine foot
Definition
Highly contagious infectious dermatitis with lesions near the interdigital spaces usually in cattle. It causes discomfort and often severe lameness (lameness, animal). Lesions can be either erosive or proliferative and wart-like with papillary growths and hypertrophied hairs. dichelobacter nodosus and treponema are the most commonly associated causative agents for this mixed bacterial infection disease.