Bovine Neonatal Pancytopenia (BNP)

Emerging Disease or Transient Tragedy?

Authors

  • A. Friedrich Clinic for Ruminants, University of Munich, Oberschleißheim, Bavaria
  • G. Rademacher Clinic for Ruminants, University of Munich, Oberschleißheim, Bavaria
  • A. Carlin Clinic for Ruminants, University of Munich, Oberschleißheim, Bavaria
  • A. Assad Clinic for Ruminants, University of Munich, Oberschleißheim, Bavaria
  • A. Hafner-Marx Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority, Oberschleissheim, Bavaria
  • W. Klee Clinic for Ruminants, University of Munich, Oberschleißheim, Bavaria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20104146

Keywords:

bleeding disorder, neonatal calves, epidemiology, novel disease, Bovine Neonatal Pancytopenia, BNP

Abstract

Since the spring of 2007, cases of an almost always lethal bleeding disorder in neonatal calves have appeared, first in Germany and since in many other European countries with increasing incidence, with some notable exceptions. Results of epidemiological, clinical, and experimental investigations are reported.

Cover image of the 43rd Conference Proceedings: Two short-horned cattle grazing in a field, surrounded by a flock of egrets. Yellow background.

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Published

2010-08-19

Issue

2010

Section

Research Summaries 3

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