Article
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- Health Sciences
- Veterinary medicine
- Bovine viral diarrhea
- Health Sciences
- Virology
- Bovine viral diarrhea
Bovine viral diarrhea
Article By:
Bolin, Steven R. Virology Cattle Research, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa.
Last reviewed:October 2019
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1036/1097-8542.757242
- The virus
- Clinical disease
- Pathology
- Mode of transmission
- Diagnosis, treatment, and control
- Related Primary Literature
- Additional Reading
An economically important, multisystemic viral disease of cattle that is common worldwide. The causal agent is bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV). Cattle of all ages may be infected with this virus, and a variety of acute or chronic disease processes occur that may affect the digestive, respiratory, and reproductive systems.
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