Economic impact of an epizootic of bovine vesicular stomatitis in California.
J Am Vet Med Assoc
; 186(4): 370-3, 1985 Feb 15.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2982776
ABSTRACT
A recent outbreak of vesicular stomatitis in California's San Joaquin Valley caused economic loss at 2 dairies of $225,000 during a 2-month period. These losses amounted to $202/cow for dairy 1 and $97/cow for dairy 2. The most notable economic losses were associated with high cull rates. The rapid spread of the disease (attack rates were 72% in 66 days for dairy 1 and 38% in 41 days for dairy 2) suggests that high-density herds particularly may be vulnerable to the disease. Factors that may have accounted for this rapid spread included common water troughs, open corrals, and inability of the dairy operator to isolate cows due to lack of space.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Estomatite
/
Viroses
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Doenças dos Bovinos
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Surtos de Doenças
Tipo de estudo:
Health_economic_evaluation
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Am Vet Med Assoc
Ano de publicação:
1985
Tipo de documento:
Article