Animal Health: Beef
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13 Weaning management of newly received beef calves with or without continuous exposure to a persistently infected bovine viral diarrhea virus pen mate: Effects on rectal temperature, peripheral blood leukocytes and serum proinflammatory cytokine concentrations. J. T. Richeson*1, E. B. Kegley1, J. G. Powell1, R. G. Schaut2, R. E. Sacco3, and J. F. Ridpath3, 1University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 2Iowa State University, Ames, 3USDA-ARS, National Animal Disease Center, Ames, IA.
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