The medicine and epidemiology of bovine respiratory disease in feedlots

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 480-487

  Cusack, P M V ^a   McMeniman, N ^b   Lean, I J ^c  

^a Australian Livestock Production Services   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Strategic Bovine Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 2942650563     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2003.tb13367.x     Document Type: Review

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