Prevalence of Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis and Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Viruses in Female Buffaloes with Reproductive Disorders and Parasitic Infections

Investigations on Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis in Egyptian Cattle and Buffaloes

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis-Infectious pustular vulvovaginitis (IBR/IPV) virus was isolated and identified from a herd of cattle and buffaloes, suffering from respiratory and genital disorders during May 2007. These animals were located at Giza Governorate with a total number of 350, (200 in open farms and 150 in closed farms). Vaginal, nasal and ocular swabs were collected (136 samples w...

Seroepidemological Survey for Antibodies against Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis and Bovine Herpes 4 Viruses among Cattle in Different Provinces of Iran.

Serological survey for antibodies against infectious bovine rhinotracheitis and parainfluenza 3 viruses among cattle in Iran

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis.

Cattle exhibiting the vulvovaginitis form of the IBR complex are sexually mature females that do not appear ill. Signs of IPV include a thick yellow to brown vulvar discharge that attaches to the vulvar tuft of hair. The vulva is swollen and the vulvar and vaginal lining is reddened, dying and/or contains small whitish-colored pustules. The vaginal-vulvar infection causes irritation, exhibited ...

Bovine herpesvirus 1 infection and infectious bovine rhinotracheitis.

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1), classified as an alphaherpesvirus, is a major pathogen of cattle. Primary infection is accompanied by various clinical manifestations such as infectious bovine rhinotracheitis, abortion, infectious pustular vulvovaginitis, and systemic infection in neonates. When animals survive, a life-long latent infection is established in nervous sensory ganglia. Several react...