Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD)

The bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is a widespread problem for beef and dairy herds. BVDV can readily cross into other species, such as sheep, goats, deer, antelope and bison. However, I will confine my remarks to BVDV in cattle. I will further shorten the discussion by referring to the virus a...

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Main Author: Eddie J. Richey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2004-12-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/114125
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Summary:The bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is a widespread problem for beef and dairy herds. BVDV can readily cross into other species, such as sheep, goats, deer, antelope and bison. However, I will confine my remarks to BVDV in cattle. I will further shorten the discussion by referring to the virus and the disease(s) it causes as bovine viral diarrhea (BVD). This document is VM121, one of a series of the Veterinary Medicine-Physiological Science Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date December 10, 2004.  https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/vm023
ISSN:2576-0009