Complied by Department of Veterinary Service2015-08-172015-08-171939Department of Veterinary Services. (1939). Notes on Animal Diseases. The East African Agricultural Journal, 5(2), 57 –60. https://doi.org/10.1080/03670074.1939.116639550012-8325https://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/0/9807Rinderpest is an acute contagious virus disease of ruminants and swine, characterized by diarrhoea, nasal and lachrymal discharge and by ulceration of the mucous membrane of the mouth. Etiology- Rinderpest is caused by an ultravirile and filtrable virus which becomes attached to the white the white cells of the blood and blood forming Organs.enhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Notes on Animal DiseasesJournal ContributionAnimal diseasesRinderpestDiarrhoeaMucous membranehttps://doi.org/10.1080/03670074.1939.11663955