BVDV

Bovine viral diarrhea: Why one strain hitting so many herds?

· February 22, 2018

Bovine viral diarrhea virus is a coat of many colors. As Dr. Stephen Foulke, professional service veterinarian with Boehringer Ingelheim points out, we may call it bovine viral diarrhea virus, or BVDV for short, but diarrhea is probably one of the least common symptoms when it comes to the disease. “The biggest thing a lot […]

Control BVDV to eliminate persistently infected calves

· April 20, 2017

Did you know there’s a specific window of time when a dam can become infected with bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) and can produce a persistently infected (PI) calf? And if the unborn fetus is exposed to the BVDV during the first 120 days of gestation … a calf may be born persistently infected with BVDV. […]

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