Which microorganism causes foot and mouth disease in cattle?

B. anthracis

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Aphthovirus

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B. anthrax

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P. vivax

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Solution

The correct option is B Aphthovirus
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is a devastating disease of livestock caused by Aphthovirus. It is a highly contagious viral disease of livestock that has a significant economic impact.

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