Effects of subclinical bovine leukemia virus infection on some production parameters in a dairy farm in southern Turkey

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 130-132

  Kale, M ^a   Bulut, O ^b   Yapkic, O ^b   Gulay, M S ^a   Pehlivanoglu, F ^a   Ata, A ^a   Yavru, S ^b  

^a MEHMET AKIF ERSOY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bovine leukemia virus; Dairy cows; Production

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; BREEDING; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; LACTATION; MILK PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; SEROPREVALENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMALIA; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CATTLE; DAIRYING; ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS; FEMALE; LACTATION; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE; MILK; REPRODUCTION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TURKEY;

EID: 38049076344     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v78i3.303     Document Type: Article

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