Water buffalo is a bovine type. Its meat will taste like beef. Water buffalo are usually used as a beasts of burden, pulling and hauling, and are not eaten young when the meat is tender and mildly flavored. Next question, please.
Poliomyelitis (polio); Causative Agent: poliovirus (4). Transmission: The virus can be transmitted by two ways: fecal-oral route and contact transmission. The fecal-oral route is the most common pathway for infecting a host (7).
The causative agent is usually Listeria monocytogenes; however ruminants, mainly sheep, also get listeriosis from Listeria ivanovii infection. L. monocytogenes is a ubiquitous, facultative pathogen that is a small, gram-positive, non spore-forming, catalase-positive, facultative anaerobic, motile rod sometimes arranged in short chains.