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Infectivity assays of foot-and-mouth disease virus: contact transmission between cattle and buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in the early stages of infection

Gomes, I.; Ramalho, A.K.; de Mello, P.A.

Veterinary Record 140(2): 43-47

1997


ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4900
PMID: 9123797
DOI: 10.1136/vr.140.2.43
Accession: 002870511

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No differences were observed between cattle and buffaloes for temperature, viraemia or virus replication in the pharyngeal area, during the acute phase of foot-and-mouth disease. Like cattle, the buffalo became infected and excreted virus before clinical signs of foot-and-mouth disease developed.

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