Article
First Results in the Use of Bovine Ear Notch Tag for Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus Detection and Genetic Analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Quinet Christian, Czaplicki Guy, Dion Elise, Dal Pozzo Fabiana, Kurz Anke, Saegerman Claude
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Infection due to bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) is endemic in most cattle-producing countries throughout the world. The key elements of a BVDV control programme are biosecurity, elimination of persistently infected animals and surveillance. Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is a notifiable disease in Belgium and an official eradication programme started from January 2015, based on testing ear notches...
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