作者: F.P. Maunsell , A.R. Woolums , D. Francoz , R.F. Rosenbusch , D.L. Step
DOI: 10.1111/J.1939-1676.2011.0750.X
关键词: Livestock 、 Epidemiology 、 Scientific literature 、 Immunology 、 Environmental health 、 Pneumonia (non-human) 、 Beef cattle 、 Mastitis 、 Otitis 、 Medicine 、 Mycoplasma
摘要: Mycoplasma bovis is a pathogen causing respiratory disease, otitis media, arthritis, mastitis, and a variety of other diseases in cattle worldwide. It is increasingly recognized by the veterinary and livestock communities as having an important impact on the health, welfare, and productivity of dairy and beef cattle. M. bovis diseases can be difficult to diagnose and control because of inconsistent disease expression and response to treatments and vaccines, and large gaps in our understanding of the epidemiology and pathophysiology of …