Removal of bovine digital dermatitis-associated treponemes from hoof knives after foot-trimming: a disinfection field study
Abstract Background Bovine digital dermatitis (BDD) is an infectious foot disease found commonly in dairy herds. Foot-trimming is an important husbandry procedure for reducing the ensuing lameness; however, epidemiological, and microbiological studies have identified this as a risk activity for tran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02552-8 |