The bovine respiratory disease complex (BRDC), also known as shipping fever, is of major
economic importance to the North American and the global cattle industries. The United …

Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the most costly disease of beef cattle in North America.
It is multi-factorial, with a variety of physical and physiological stressors combining to …

Morbidity and mortality from bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and associated losses in
performance and carcass merit continue to plague the beef cattle industry. Several …

Pasteurella multocida is a pathogenic Gram-negative bacterium that has been classified into
three subspecies, five capsular serogroups and 16 serotypes. P. multocida serogroup A …

The study objective was to determine health and performance of ranch calves from different
preconditioning strategies during a 42-d receiving period when commingled with calves of …

A new member of the Orthomyxoviridae family, influenza D virus (IDV), was first reported in
swine in the Midwest region of the United States. This study aims to extend our knowledge …

Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) research has provided significant understanding of the
disease over the past 26 years. Modern research tools that have been used include …

The upper respiratory tract (URT) hosts a complex microbial community of commensal
microorganisms and potential pathogens. Analyzing the composition and nature of the …

Raising replacement heifers represents a substantial cost in dairy farms, with reproductive
efficiency being one of the main factors driving the total rearing cost. Diseases during the …

Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the most common and costly disease of beef cattle in
North America. Despite extensive research, industry practices are often more informed by …