Performance, survival, necropsy, and virological findings from calves persistently infected with the bovine viral diarrhea virus originating from a single Saskatchewan beef herd

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-37

  Taylor, Lee F ^a   Janzen, Eugene D ^a   Ellis, John A ^a   Van Den Hurk, Jan V ^b   Ward, Pearse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVINE DIARRHEA VIRUS; CANADA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BOVINE VIRUS DIARRHEA-MUCOSAL DISEASE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DIARRHEA VIRUSES, BOVINE VIRAL; FEMALE; MALE; SASKATCHEWAN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030636105     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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