Papers: Prevalence of antibodies to bovine viral diarrhoea virus in bulk tank milk and associated risk factors in Scottish dairy herds

Veterinary Record

Volumn 171, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 445-

  Humphry, R W ^a   Brulisauer F ^a   McKendrick, I J ^b   Nettleton, P F ^c   Gunn, G J ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BOVINE DIARRHEA VIRUS; BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MASS IMMUNIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MILK; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BOVINE VIRUS DIARRHEA-MUCOSAL DISEASE; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DIARRHEA VIRUSES, BOVINE VIRAL; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MASS VACCINATION; MILK; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 84868350359     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100542     Document Type: Article

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