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Prevalence of Tritrichomonas foetus in Tennessee Beef Bulls
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B.M. Jones, B.K. Whitlock, L.G...
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AUG 09, 2015
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Tritrichomonas foetus is a venereally transmitted protozoan of cattle in which diseased bulls tend to be asymptomatic carriers, while infections in cows and heifers may result in embryonic and fetal loss, vaginitis, or pyometra. It has been estimated the disease has the potential to cost the U.S. beef industry over $650 million annually. While the reported individual bull prevalence rates of trichomoniasis in the U.S. were 0 to 7.8 %, the prevalence in Tennessee beef bulls and the direct cost to the Tennessee beef industry were unknown. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of T. foetus infections in Tennessee beef bulls through prospective and retrospective surveys. [...]
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