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Bovine ephemeral fever in Taiwan (2001-2002).
The Journal of veterinary medical science - 1 Apr 2005
Hsieh Yao-Ching, Chen Shih-Hui, Chou Chin-Cheng, Ting Lu-Jen, Itakura Chitoshi, Wang Fun-In
Abstract excerpt
Bovine ephemeral fever (BEF), a vector-borne disease of cattle, is caused by the Ephemerovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae. In the past 40 years, Taiwan has had seven BEF epizootics, and we have previously reported the first five. This study summarizes the 2001 and 2002 epizootics; conducted case-control serologic studies on 10 herds involved in the 2001 epizootic; determined whether the recent BEF viruses have...
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