Malignant catarrhal fever in a swamp buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) calf in New Zealand

Authors: Hill FI, Thompson J, Arthur DG
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 41, Issue 1, pp 35-38, Mar 1993
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Livestock, Wildlife
Subject Terms: Alimentary system/gastroenterology, Biosecurity, Import/export/trade, Viral, Syndrome, Disease/defect, Infectious disease
Article class: Clinical Communication
Abstract: Malignant catarrhal fever was diagnosed in a newly imported swamp buffalo calf. This disease is prevalent in deer and cattle in New Zealand and causes sporadic losses in these species. The disease is recognised as a problem in buffaloes overseas and this paper records the first case in a swamp buffalo in New Zealand.
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