Relationship of Pasteurella spp. Isolated from Paired Nasal and Transtracheal Swabs from Calves with Clinical Signs of Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD)

Authors

  • G. D. Mechor Elanco Animal Health, Greenfield, IN, 46140
  • D. DeRosa Elanco Animal Health, Greenfield, IN, 46140
  • J. J. Staats Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS, 66506
  • M. M. Chengappa Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS, 66506
  • T. R. Shryock Elanco Animal Health, Greenfield, IN, 46140

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19995566

Keywords:

bacterial isolates, lower respiratory tract, respiratory disease, feedlot calves

Abstract

The objective of this study was to determine whether bacterial isolates from nasal swabs are representative of cultures obtained from the lower respiratory tract of feedlot calves exhibiting clinical signs of respiratory disease.

Cover image of the 33rd Conference Proceedings: Herd of Holstein cattle grazing in a field. Large barn and silos in background. Yellow background.

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Published

1999-09-23

Issue

1999

Section

Research Summaries 2