Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 6 Infection in Cattle, Japan, 2015
Yuka Kamomae, Masahiro Kamomae, Yasuyuki Ohta, Mikoto Nabe, Yuichi Kagawa, Yuji Ogura, Tomoko Kato, Shogo Tanaka, Tohru Yanase, and Hiroaki Shirafuji
Author affiliations: Awaji Livestock Hygiene Service Center, Minamiawaji, Japan (Y. Kamomae, Y. Ohta, Y. Kagawa); Himeji Livestock Hygiene Service Center, Himeji, Japan (M. Kamomae, M. Nabe, Y. Ogura); National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Kagoshima, Japan (T. Kato, S. Tanaka, T. Yanase, H. Shirafuji)
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Table 1
Clinical manifestations of affected cattle during epizootic hemorrhagic disease outbreak, Japan, 2015
Clinical sign |
No. cattle |
Anorexia |
38 |
Fever |
28 |
Cessation of rumination |
22 |
Salivation |
20 |
Difficulty swallowing |
19 |
Swollen eyelids |
8 |
Coughing |
3 |
Conjunctivitis |
3 |
Reduced milk production |
3 |
Abortion |
2 |
Ocular discharge |
1 |
Death |
9* |
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