Bovine Teat Atresia Associated with Horn Fly (Haematobia irritans irritans (L.))-induced Dermatitis

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 360-364

  Edwards, J F ^a   Wikse, S E ^a   Field, R W ^a   Hoelscher, C C ^a   Herd, D B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Arthropod induced dermatitis; beef cattle; blind quarters; Limousin; teat atresia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; INFESTATION; MUSCIDAE; PATHOLOGY; UDDER; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DERMATITIS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MUSCIDAE; TEXAS;

EID: 0034219184     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15444221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.37-4-360     Document Type: Article

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