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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Periparturient infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus type 1 causes hemorrhagic proctocolitis in a cow.

Journal:
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
Year:
2011
Authors:
Laureyns, Jozef et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Reproduction

Abstract

After 3 cows of a dairy herd had died from severe hemorrhagic diarrhea, a 4th sick cow was transported to the clinic. Blood analyses revealed the complete absence of white blood cells, the presence of a type 1b strain of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV), and seroconversion to BVDV.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22467972/