Bacillus anthracis caused the death of five cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) on a farm in the Gobabis district in Namibia. The mode of infection was believed to be a freshly shot baboon (Papio ursinus) with a cutaneous anthrax lesion.
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1 July 1990
Anthrax in Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) in Namibia
Hans G. Jäger,
Helen H. Booker,
Otto J. B. Hübschle
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 26 • No. 3
July 1990
Vol. 26 • No. 3
July 1990
Acinonyx jubatus
anthrax
baboon
Bacillus anthracis
cheetah
Papio ursinus