Bovine leukemia virus becomes established in dairy herds before the first lactation

In this work, we studied seven groups of pregnant heifers from a consortium of dairy farms heavily infected with bovine leukemia virus (BLV). ELISA testing showed that the seroprevalence ranges of BLV in heifers between 36.1 and 66.5 %. No significant differences in proviral load were found when com...

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Main Authors:	Merlini, Ramiro, Gutierrez, Gerónimo, Alvarez, Irene, Jaworski, Juan Pablo, Carignano, Hugo Adrian, Poli, Mario Andres, Willems, Luc, Trono, Karina Gabriela
Format:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Enfermedades de los Animales Virus Leucemia Bovina Rebaño de Leche Ganado de Leche Animal Diseases Bovine Leukaemia Virus Dairy Herds Dairy Cattle
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/1070 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00705-016-2973-x https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-016-2973-x