Effects of Testing and Removal of Persistently Infected Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Feeder Calves on Morbidity and Mortality of Home Pen-associated Feeder Calves

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  • E. T. Stevens Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
  • D. U. Thomson Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
  • N. N. Lindberg Great Bend Animal Hospital, Great Bend, KS

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https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20064730

Keywords:

feeder calves, bovine viral diarrhea virus persistent infection, BVD PI

Abstract

Crossbred feeder calves (2,868 head 20 lots) were tested for bovine viral diarrhea virus persistent infection(BVD PI). The effects of testing and removal of persistently infected bovine viral diarrhea virus feeder calves on morbidity and mortality of home pen-associated feeder calves were determined.

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2006-09-21

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