Prevalence of antibodies to bluetongue virus and Anaplasma marginale in Montana yearling cattle entering Alberta feedlots: Fall 2001

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 486-492

  Van Donkersgoed, Joyce ^a   Gertonson, Arnold ^b   Bridges, Marc ^b   Raths, Dick ^c   Dargatz, David ^c   Wagner, Bruce ^d   Boughton, Alice ^e   Knoop, Doug ^e   Walton, Thomas E ^d  

^a Alberta Cattle Feeders' Association   (Canada)

^b Department of Livestock ^*  (United States)

^c Montana Stock Growers' Association   (United States)

^d UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e Montana Department of Livestock   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; RICKETTSIOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; SEROTYPE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

ALBERTA; ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; ANAPLASMOSIS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MONTANA; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROTYPING;

ANAPLASMA; ANAPLASMA MARGINALE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS TAURUS; ORBIVIRUS;

EID: 3242807445     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Pearson JE, Gustafson GA, Shafer AL, Alstad AD. Distribution of bluetongue in the United States. In: Walton TE, Osburn BI, eds. Bluetongue, African Horse Sickness, and Related Orbiviruses. Florida: CRC Pr, 1992:128-138.
2. Power C. Canadian Cattle Herds Free of Brucellosis, Bluetongue and Anaplasmosis. CAHNet Bulletin, Fall 2002, Edition 5. ISSN 1481-7047;10.
3. Risk assessment on the importation of US feeders from special feedlots. Animal Health Risk Assessment Unit, Ontario, January 1995; Addendum March 1997.
4. Risk Assessment on the importation of feeder cattle during April 1 - October 1 from selected US States. Animal Health Risk Assessment Unit, Ontario, Draft Version 3 October 22 2001; Bayesian Update Addendum March 19, 2002.
5. Martin SW, Meek AH, Willeberg P. Veterinary Epidemiology, Principles and Methods, Ames, Iowa: Iowa State Univ Pr, 1987.
6. Regulations Amending the Health of Animals Regulations (Regionalization) SOR # SOR/2001-210. P.C. 2001-1063, Date Published June 20, 2001. http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/reg/appro/2001/99017ria_3.shtml Last accessed January 19, 2004.
7. Bradway DS, Torioni de Echaide S, Knowles D, Hennager SG, McElwain TF. Sensitivity and specificity of the complement fixation test for detection of cattle persistently infected with Anaplasma marginale. J Vet Diagn Invest 2001;13:79-81.
8. Power CA, Goldsteyn-Thomas EJ, Tanak EE, et al. Evaluation of a cELISA based on recombinant major surface protein 5 for the detection of Anaplasma marginale antibodies in bovine sera. Proc World Assoc Vet Lab Diag 2001:71-72.
9. McDermott JJ, Schukken YH. A review of methods used to adjust for cluster effects in explanatory epidemiological studies of animal populations. Prev Vet Med 1994;18:155-173.
10. Murray N. Import Risk Analysis - Animals and Animal Products. MAF-Biosecurity. Wellington, New Zealand: New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 2002.
11. Satin A, Shastry W. Survey Sampling. A Non-Mathematical Guide. 2nd ed. Statistics Canada. March 1993.
12. Schlosser W, Ebele E. Use of a Markov-chain Monte Carlo model to evaluate the time value of historical testing information in animal populations. Prev Vet Med 2001;48:167-175.
13. Vose D. Risk Analysis. A Quantitative Guide. 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley. 2000.
14. Ridout, MS, Demetrio CBG, Firth D. Estimating intra-class correlation for binary data. Biometrics 1999;55:137-148.
15. National Agricultural Statistics Service, Agriculture Services Board, USDA "Sheep and Goats," Washington, DC: USDA. Released January 31, 2003.