The Effect of Metaphylactic Use of Tildipirosin for the Control of Respiratory Disease in Long-Distance Transported Dairy Calves

The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of two metaphylactic strategies using tildipirosin for the control of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in dairy calves transported to a heifer raising facility within their first week of life. A total of 2,100 calves were enrolled in the study...

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Main Authors: Maria Luiza Celestino, Leticia Fernandes, Paulo Roberto Menta, Daniela Paiva, Thiago Lauro Ribeiro, Thiago Silva, Todd R. Bilby, Rafael C. Neves, Michael A. Ballou, Vinicius S. Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
BRD
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00632/full