Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Tick fever, bovine – Australia (02): (NS)
PRO/AH/EDR> Tick fever, bovine – Australia (02): (NS)
Tick-borne disease -- AustraliaBreed. British, European, and other _Bos taurus_ cattle breeds are more susceptible to tick fever caused by _Babesia_ organisms than Brahman and _Bos indicus_ breeds. Cross breeds (_B. taurus_ x _B. indicus_) have intermediate susceptibility determined by the percentage of each breed type.All breeds, including _B. indicus_ breeds, are highly susceptible to disease caused by _Anaplasma marginale_.Age. There is a strong link between age and resistance. Most outbreaks Read more [...]
