Associations between reproductive performance and seropositivity for bovine leukemia virus, bovine viral-diarrhea virus, Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, and Neospora caninum in Canadian dairy cows

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 54-64

  VanLeeuwen, J A ^a   Haddad, J P ^a   Dohoo, I R ^a   Keefe, G P ^a   Tiwari, A ^a   Tremblay, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^b Boerhringer Ingelheim Ltd (Canada)   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calving interval; First service conception; Infectious diseases; Reproductive performance

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BOVINE DIARRHEA VIRUS; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA; CANADA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; CYTOLOGY; ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; LACTATION; MILK; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NEOSPORA; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BOVINE VIRUS DIARRHEA-MUCOSAL DISEASE; CANADA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA VIRUSES, BOVINE VIRAL; ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS; FEMALE; LACTATION; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MILK; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; NEOSPORA; ODDS RATIO; PARATUBERCULOSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; BOVINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA VIRUS 1; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 77249167626     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Baker J.C. The clinical manifestations of bovine viral diarrhea infection. Vet. Clin. North Am. Food Anim. Pract. 11 (1995) 425-445
2. Bartels C.J., van S.G., Veldhuisen J.P., van den Borne B.H., Wouda W., and Dijkstra T. Effect of Neospora caninum-serostatus on culling, reproductive performance and milk production in Dutch dairy herds with and without a history of Neospora caninum-associated abortion epidemics. Prev. Vet. Med 77 (2006) 186-198
3. Bartels C.J., Wouda W., and Schukken Y.H. Risk factors for Neospora caninum-associated abortion storms in dairy herds in The Netherlands (1995 to 1997). Theriogenology 52 (1999) 247-257
4. Bjorkman C., Alenius S., Emanuelsson U., and Uggla A. Neospora caninum and bovine virus diarrhoea virus infections in Swedish dairy cows in relation to abortion. Vet. J. 159 (2000) 201-206
5. Bjorkman C., Johansson O., Stenlund S., Holmdahl O.J., and Uggla A. Neospora species infection in a herd of dairy cattle. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 208 (1996) 1441-1444
6. Butler W.R., Calaman J.J., and Beam S.W. Plasma and milk urea nitrogen in relation to pregnancy rate in lactating dairy cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 74 (1996) 858-865
7. Coleman D.A., Thayne W.V., and Dailey R.A. Factors affecting reproductive performance of dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 68 (1985) 1793-1803
8. D'Angelino J.L., Garcia M., and Birgel E.H. Productive and reproductive performance in cattle infected with bovine leukosis virus. J. Dairy Res. 65 (1998) 693-695
9. Dargatz D.A., Byrum B.A., Barber L.K., Sweeney R.W., Whitlock R.H., Shulaw W.P., Jacobson R.H., and Stabel J.R. Evaluation of a commercial ELISA for diagnosis of paratuberculosis in cattle. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 218 (2001) 1163-1166
10. Deregt D., Smithson S., and Kozub G.C. A short incubation serum neutralization test for bovine viral diarrhea virus. Can. J. Vet. Res. 56 (1992) 161-164
11. Dransfield M.B., Nebel R.L., Pearson R.E., and Warnick L.D. Timing of insemination for dairy cows identified in estrus by a radiotelemetric estrus detection system. J. Dairy Sci. 81 (1998) 1874-1882
12. Emanuelson U., Scherling K., and Pettersson H. Relationships between herd bovine leukemia virus infection status and reproduction, disease incidence, and productivity in Swedish dairy herds. Prev. Vet. Med. 12 (1992) 121-131
13. Gutierrez R.G. Parametric frailty and shared frailty survival models. Stata J. 2 (2002) 22-44
14. Heald M.T.S., Waltner-Toews D., Jacobs R.M., and McNab W.B. The prevalence of anti-bovine leukemia virus antibodies in dairy cows and associations with farm management practices, production and culling in Ontario. Prev. Vet. Med. 14 (1992) 45-55
15. Hosmer D.W., and Royston P. Using Aalen's linear hazards model to investigate time-varying effects in the proportional hazards regression model. Stata J. 2 (2002) 331-350
16. Houe H. Serological analysis of a small herd sample to predict presence or absence of animals persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) in dairy herds. Res. Vet. Sci 53 (1992) 320-323
17. Huber N.L., DiGiacomo R.F., Evermann J.F., and Studer E. Bovine leukemia virus infection in a large Holstein herd: cohort analysis of the prevalence of antibody-positive cows. Am. J. Vet. Res. 42 (1981) 1474-1476
18. Jensen A.M., Bjorkman C., Kjeldsen A.M., Wedderkopp A., Willadsen C., Uggla A., and Lind P. Associations of Neospora caninum seropositivity with gestation number and pregnancy outcome in Danish dairy herds. Prev. Vet. Med. 40 (1999) 151-163
19. Johnson R., and Kaneene J.B. Bovine leukemia virus. Part 1. Descriptive epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic tests. Compend. Contin. Educ. Pract. Vet. 13 (1991) 315-325
20. Johnson-Ifearulundu Y.J., Kaneene J.B., Sprecher D.J., Gardiner J.C., and Lloyd J.W. The effect of subclinical Mycobacterium paratuberculosis infection on days open in Michigan, USA, dairy cows. Prev. Vet. Med 46 (2000) 171-181
21. Keefe G.P., and VanLeeuwen J.A. Neospora then and now: prevalence of Neospora caninum in Maritime Canada in 1979, 1989, and 1998. Can. Vet. J 41 (2000) 864-866
22. Kinsel M.L., and Etherington W.G. Factors affecting reproductive performance in Ontario dairy herds. Theriogenology 50 (1998) 1221-1238
23. Langston A., Ferdinand G.A., Ruppanner R., Theilen G.H., Drlica S., and Behymer D. Comparison of production variables of bovine leukemia virus antibody-negative and antibody-positive cows in two California dairy herds. Am. J. Vet. Res. 39 (1978) 1093-1098
24. Lindberg A.L. Bovine viral diarrhoea virus infections and its control. A review. Vet. Q. 25 (2003) 1-16
25. Mainar Jaime R.C., Berzal H.B., Arias P., and Rojo Vazquez F.A. Epidemiological pattern and risk factors associated with bovine viral-diarrhoea virus (BVDV) infection in a non-vaccinated dairy-cattle population from the Asturias region of Spain. Prev. Vet. Med. 52 (2001) 63-73
26. McCoy M.A., Lennox S.D., Mayne C.S., McCaughey W.J., Edgar H.W.J., Catney D.C., Verner M., Mackey D.R., and Gordon F.J. Milk progesterone profiles and their relationship with fertility, production and disease in dairy cows in Northern Ireland. Anim. Sci. 82 (2006) 213-222
27. McKenna S.L., Keefe G.P., Barkema H.W., and Sockett D.C. Evaluation of three ELISAs for Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis using tissue and fecal culture as comparison standards. Vet. Microbiol. 110 (2005) 105-111
28. Moen A.R., Wouda W., Mul M.F., Graat E.A., and van Werven T. Increased risk of abortion following Neospora caninum abortion outbreaks: a retrospective and prospective cohort study in four dairy herds. Theriogenology 49 (1998) 1301-1309
29. Pillars R.B., and Grooms D.L. Serologic evaluation of five unvaccinated heifers to detect herds that have cattle persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhea virus. Am. J. Vet. Res. 63 (2002) 499-505
30. Robert A., Beaudeau F., Seegers H., Joly A., and Philipot J.M. Large scale assessment of the effect associated with bovine viral diarrhoea virus infection on fertility of dairy cows in 6149 dairy herds in Brittany (Western France). Theriogenology 61 (2004) 117-127
31. Romero J.J., Breda S.V., Vargas B., Dolz G., and Frankena K. Effect of neosporosis on productive and reproductive performance of dairy cattle in Costa Rica. Theriogenology 64 (2005) 1928-1939
32. Rufenacht J., Schaller P., Audige L., Knutti B., Kupfer U., and Peterhans E. The effect of infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus on the fertility of Swiss dairy cattle. Theriogenology 56 (2001) 199-210
33. Santos J.E., Cerri R.L., Ballou M.A., Higginbotham G.E., and Kirk J.H. Effect of timing of first clinical mastitis occurrence on lactational and reproductive performance of Holstein dairy cows. Anim. Reprod. Sci. 80 (2004) 31-45
34. Sockett D.C., Conrad T.A., Thomas C.B., and Collins M.T. Evaluation of four serological tests for bovine paratuberculosis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 30 (1992) 1134-1139
35. Stahl K., Bjorkman C., Emanuelson U., Rivera H., Zelada A., and Moreno-Lopez J. A prospective study of the effect of Neospora caninum and BVDV infections on bovine abortions in a dairy herd in Arequipa, Peru. Prev. Vet. Med. 75 (2006) 177-188
36. Stevenson J.S., Schmidt M.K., and Call E.P. Factors affecting reproductive performance of dairy cows first inseminated after five weeks postpartum. J. Dairy Sci. 66 (1983) 1148-1154
37. Thurmond M.C., and Hietala S.K. Effect of congenitally acquired Neospora caninum infection on risk of abortion and subsequent abortions in dairy cattle. Am. J. Vet. Res. 58 (1997) 1381-1385
38. Thurmond M.C., and Hietala S.K. Culling associated with Neospora caninum infection in dairy cows. Am. J. Vet. Res. 57 (1996) 1559-1562
39. Thurmond M.C., Hietala S.K., and Blanchard P.C. Herd-based diagnosis of Neospora caninum-induced endemic and epidemic abortion in cows and evidence for congenital and postnatal transmission. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 9 (1997) 44-49
40. Valle P.S., Martin S.W., and Skjerve E. Time to first calving and calving interval in bovine virus diarrhoea virus (BVDV) sero-converted dairy herds in Norway. Prev. Vet. Med. 51 (2001) 17-36
41. VanLeeuwen J.A., Forsythe L., Tiwari A., and Chartier R. Seroprevalence of antibodies against bovine leukemia virus, bovine viral diarrhea virus, Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, and Neospora caninum in dairy cattle in Saskatchewan. Can. Vet. J. 46 (2005) 56-58
42. VanLeeuwen J.A., Keefe G.P., Tremblay R., Power C., and Wichtel J.J. Seroprevalence of infection with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, bovine leukemia virus, and bovine viral diarrhea virus in maritime Canada dairy cattle. Can. Vet. J. 42 (2001) 193-198
43. Waldner C.L. Serological status for N. caninum, bovine viral diarrhea virus, and infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus at pregnancy testing and reproductive performance in beef herds. Anim. Reprod. Sci. 90 (2005) 219-242
44. Wapenaar W., Barkema H.W., VanLeeuwen J.A., McClure J.T., O'Handley R.M., Kwok O.C., Thulliez P., Dubey J.P., and Jenkins M.C. Comparison of serological methods for the diagnosis of Neospora caninum infection in cattle. Vet. Parasitol. 143 (2007) 166-173