Discover the history of BVD disease
The history of bovine viral diarrhea is a short, albeit busy one. BVD was first discovered in 1946 in North America. ... ReadBVD virus: key characteristics
One of the key characteristics of the BVD virus is its’ structure; it is a small, enveloped virus which contains lipi... ReadMucosal disease: origins and outcome in cattle
Mucosal disease is a fatal cattle disease which exclusively affects persistently infected animals. They were transplacenta... ReadImmunosuppression and BVD
Acute postnatal infection with BVD virus causes mild BVD disease but can lead to increased susceptibility to other bovine diseases, inclu... ReadThe role of Bulls in BVD Transmission
Bulls play a major role in BVDV transmission. Since an infection with this kind of cattle disease can affect the quality of the seme... ReadBVD Type 1 and Type 2
In 1989, a new clinical condition caused by BVD was described. Up to this point, an acute infection leading to death was unknow... Read