Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis

Objective: This study evaluated the effect of a novel subunit-targeted vaccine against BVDV in six dairy farms in Argentina. Methods: Reproductive, health, and production parameters—including conception and abortion rates, open days, calves born per insemination, as well as newborn and overall morta...

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Autores principales: Bellido, Demian, Wenz, Diego, Schang, Martin, Rubiolo, Facundo Tibaldo, Mangioni, Pablo, Gumina, Emanuel, Wigdorovitz, Andres, Parreño, Viviana
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/21725
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13/3/319
https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines13030319
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author Bellido, Demian
Wenz, Diego
Schang, Martin
Rubiolo, Facundo Tibaldo
Mangioni, Pablo
Gumina, Emanuel
Wigdorovitz, Andres
Parreño, Viviana
author_browse Bellido, Demian
Gumina, Emanuel
Mangioni, Pablo
Parreño, Viviana
Rubiolo, Facundo Tibaldo
Schang, Martin
Wenz, Diego
Wigdorovitz, Andres
author_facet Bellido, Demian
Wenz, Diego
Schang, Martin
Rubiolo, Facundo Tibaldo
Mangioni, Pablo
Gumina, Emanuel
Wigdorovitz, Andres
Parreño, Viviana
author_sort Bellido, Demian
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description Objective: This study evaluated the effect of a novel subunit-targeted vaccine against BVDV in six dairy farms in Argentina. Methods: Reproductive, health, and production parameters—including conception and abortion rates, open days, calves born per insemination, as well as newborn and overall mortality, and milk production—were monitored over a ten-year period (2014–2023). Data were analyzed annually to assess trends and compare the periods before and after vaccine introduction. Results: All parameters showed significant improvement after vaccine incorporation, with an 11% increase in conception rate, a 5% reduction in abortion rate, a 12% increase in calves per insemination rate, and a decrease of 11 open days (8.4%). Additionally, newborn mortality and overall mortality decreased by 33% and 16%, respectively, while milk production increased by 9%. These data were also compared with eight non-vaccinated dairy farms, and significant differences were observed in health and reproductive parameters. Conclusions: These findings indicate that vaccination with an effective non-replicating subunit vaccine can successfully minimize the impact of BVDV in dairy farms.
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spelling INTA217252025-03-19T11:49:43Z Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis Bellido, Demian Wenz, Diego Schang, Martin Rubiolo, Facundo Tibaldo Mangioni, Pablo Gumina, Emanuel Wigdorovitz, Andres Parreño, Viviana Granjas Lecheras Vacuna Diarrea Viral Bovina Pestivirus de la Diarrea Bovina Vacunación Dairy Farms Vaccines Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Bovine Diarrhoea Pestivirus Vaccination Tambos Objective: This study evaluated the effect of a novel subunit-targeted vaccine against BVDV in six dairy farms in Argentina. Methods: Reproductive, health, and production parameters—including conception and abortion rates, open days, calves born per insemination, as well as newborn and overall mortality, and milk production—were monitored over a ten-year period (2014–2023). Data were analyzed annually to assess trends and compare the periods before and after vaccine introduction. Results: All parameters showed significant improvement after vaccine incorporation, with an 11% increase in conception rate, a 5% reduction in abortion rate, a 12% increase in calves per insemination rate, and a decrease of 11 open days (8.4%). Additionally, newborn mortality and overall mortality decreased by 33% and 16%, respectively, while milk production increased by 9%. These data were also compared with eight non-vaccinated dairy farms, and significant differences were observed in health and reproductive parameters. Conclusions: These findings indicate that vaccination with an effective non-replicating subunit vaccine can successfully minimize the impact of BVDV in dairy farms. Instituto de Virología Fil: Bellido, Demian. Vetanco SA; Argentina Fil: Bellido, Demian. Bioinnovo SA; Argentina Fil: Wenz, Diego. Vetanco SA; Argentina Fil: Schang, Martin. Vetanco SA; Argentina Fil: Rubiolo, Facundo Tibaldo. Vetanco SA; Argentina Fil: Mangioni, Pablo. Vetanco SA; Argentina Fil: Gumina, Emanuel. Vetanco SA; Argentina Fil: Wigdorovitz, Andres. Bioinnovo S.A.; Argentina Fil: Wigdorovitz, Andres. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Incuinta e Instituto de Virología; Argentina Fil: Parreño, Viviana. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Incuinta e Instituto de Virología; Argentina 2025-03-19T11:46:57Z 2025-03-19T11:46:57Z 2025-03-17 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/21725 https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13/3/319 2076-393X https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines13030319 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) application/pdf MDPI Vaccines 13 (3) : 319. (March 2025)
spellingShingle Granjas Lecheras
Vacuna
Diarrea Viral Bovina
Pestivirus de la Diarrea Bovina
Vacunación
Dairy Farms
Vaccines
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea
Bovine Diarrhoea Pestivirus
Vaccination
Tambos
Bellido, Demian
Wenz, Diego
Schang, Martin
Rubiolo, Facundo Tibaldo
Mangioni, Pablo
Gumina, Emanuel
Wigdorovitz, Andres
Parreño, Viviana
Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis
title Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis
title_full Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis
title_fullStr Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis
title_short Impact of the Implementation of a Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Targeted Vaccine in Dairy Farms: Longitudinal Analysis
title_sort impact of the implementation of a bovine viral diarrhea virus targeted vaccine in dairy farms longitudinal analysis
topic Granjas Lecheras
Vacuna
Diarrea Viral Bovina
Pestivirus de la Diarrea Bovina
Vacunación
Dairy Farms
Vaccines
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea
Bovine Diarrhoea Pestivirus
Vaccination
Tambos
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/21725
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/13/3/319
https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines13030319
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