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Isolation of Porphyromonas levii from vaginal samples from cows in herds negative for bovine necrotic vulvovaginitis
Author(s) -
Blum S.,
Brenner J.,
Friedgut O.,
Stram Y.,
Koren O.,
Dagoni I.,
Munbaz A,
Elad D.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.163.25.745
BOVINE necrotic vulvovaginitis (bnvv) was first described in Israel in 2004 ([Elad and others 2004][1]). Outbreaks of the disease were observed between 2000 and 2007 on 12 Israeli dairy farms, consistently after the transfer of large numbers (tens to hundreds) of cows during mergers. The outbreaks