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Prevalence of Bovine Leukemia Virus Antibodies in US Dairy Cattle

Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Objective. To estimate current US herd‐level and animal‐level prevalence of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) in dairy cows and characterize epidemiologic features. Design. Cross‐sectional observational study design and survey. Animals. 4120 dairy cows from 103 commercial dairy herds in 11 states across the US. Procedures.
Rebecca M. LaDronka, Samantha Ainsworth, Melinda J. Wilkins, Bo Norby, Todd M. Byrem, Paul C. Bartlett, Hans J. Nauwynck   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seroprevalence against bovine leukaemia virus in dairy cattle in Bolivia [PDF]

, 2010
This study determined seroprevalence against bovine leukaemia virus and investigated the risk factors with the seropositivity of the virus in dairy cattle in Bolivia. Ninety-eight farms in five different provinces in Santa Cruz Department were visited to
Coca, C., González, Ester Teresa, Loza, A., López, R., Pecoraro, Marcelo Ricardo Ítalo, Pereira, J. A. C., Ruiz, G., Suzuki, Kuniaki   +7 more
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Epidemic modelling of bovine tuberculosis in cattle herds and badgers in Ireland [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
Bovine tuberculosis, a disease that affects cattle and badgers in Ireland, was studied via stochastic epidemic modeling using incidence data from the Four Area Project (Griffin et al., 2005). The Four Area Project was a large scale field trial conducted in four diverse farming regions of Ireland over a five-year period (1997-2002) to evaluate the ...
arxiv  

Milk Macrophage Function in Bovine Leukemia Virus-Infected Dairy Cows

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The implications of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) on innate and adaptive immune responses have been widely investigated; however, the effects of BLV on mammary gland immunity require further investigation.
Ewerton de Souza Lima, Ewerton de Souza Lima, Maiara Garcia Blagitz, Maiara Garcia Blagitz, Camila Freitas Batista, Alexandre José Alves, Artur Cezar de Carvalho Fernandes, Artur Cezar de Carvalho Fernandes, Eduardo Milton Ramos Sanchez, Eduardo Milton Ramos Sanchez, Hugo Frias Torres, Soraia Araújo Diniz, Marcos Xavier Silva, Alice Maria Melville Paiva Della Libera, Fernando Nogueira de Souza, Fernando Nogueira de Souza, Fernando Nogueira de Souza   +16 more
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Ad hoc method for the assessment on listing and categorisation of animal diseases within the framework of the Animal Health Law

EFSA Journal, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2017., 2017
Abstract The European Commission has requested EFSA to assess animal diseases according to the criteria as laid down in Articles 5, 7, 8 and Annex IV for the purpose of categorisation of diseases in accordance with Article 9 of the Regulation (EU) No 2016/429 (Animal Health Law).
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW), Simon More, Anette Bøtner, Andrew Butterworth, Paolo Calistri, Klaus Depner, Sandra Edwards, Bruno Garin‐Bastuji, Margaret Good, Christian Gortázar Schmidt, Virginie Michel, Miguel Angel Miranda, Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Mohan Raj, Liisa Sihvonen, Hans Spoolder, Jan Arend Stegeman, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Antonio Velarde, Preben Willeberg, Christoph Winckler, Francesca Baldinelli, Alessandro Broglia, Denise Candiani, Andrea Gervelmeyer, Gabriele Zancanaro, Lisa Kohnle, Joana Morgado, Dominique Bicout   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of listing and categorisation of animal diseases within the framework of the Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) No 2016/429): infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis

EFSA Journal, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2017., 2017
Abstract The infection with Brucella abortus, Brucella melitensis and Brucella suis has been assessed according to the criteria of the Animal Health Law (AHL), in particular criteria of Article 7 on disease profile and impacts, Article 5 on the eligibility of the infection with B. abortus, B. melitensis and B.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW), Simon More, Anette Bøtner, Andrew Butterworth, Paolo Calistri, Klaus Depner, Sandra Edwards, Bruno Garin‐Bastuji, Margaret Good, Christian Gortázar Schmidt, Virginie Michel, Miguel Angel Miranda, Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Mohan Raj, Liisa Sihvonen, Hans Spoolder, Jan Arend Stegeman, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Antonio Velarde, Preben Willeberg, Christoph Winckler, Francesca Baldinelli, Alessandro Broglia, Frank Verdonck, Beatriz Beltrán Beck, Lisa Kohnle, Joana Morgado, Dominique Bicout   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frecuencia de leucosis enzoótica bovina en hatos bovinos del Eje Cafetero, Colombia [PDF]

, 2018
La leucosis enzoótica bovina (LEB) es una enfermedad del ganado bovino adulto causada por el retrovirus de la leucemia bovina (BLV). El ganado puede infectarse a cualquier edad, incluida la fase embrionaria. La mayoría de las infecciones son subclínicas,
Martínez Medina, María Alejandra, Ramírez González, Wendy Catalina   +1 more
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Identification of BoLA Alleles Associated with BLV Proviral Load in US Beef Cows

Pathogens, 2022
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) causes enzootic bovine leukosis, the most common neoplastic disease in cattle. Previous work estimates that 78% of US beef operations and 38% of US beef cattle are seropositive for BLV.
Ciarra H. LaHuis, Oscar J. Benitez, Casey J. Droscha, Sukhdeep Singh, Andrew Borgman, Chaelynne E. Lohr, Paul C. Bartlett, Tasia M. Taxis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pound for information or a penny for cure: Farmers' economic decisions on testing and treatment of livestock diseases

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 460-482, April 2024.
Abstract Livestock productivity and profitability are threatened by livestock diseases. In this study, we examine farmers' revealed preferences for testing and treating gastrointestinal parasites in sheep in Sweden, taking into account the sequential structure of these decisions.
Abenezer Zeleke Aklilu, Katarina Elofsson, Peter Halvarsson, Petter Kjellander, Johan Höglund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of enzootic bovine leukosis in the Republic of Bulgaria in 1997-2004 [PDF]

, 2006
The serological investigations using the agar gel immunodiffusion (AGID) test performed in the Republic of Bulgaria in the period 1997-2004 showed a high prevalence of enzootic bovine leukosis (EBL), from 8.47% in 1997 to 22.26% in 2004.
Darinka Ilieva, Emil Iliev, Ignat Sizov, Nikolay Sandev, Nikolina Rusenova   +4 more
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