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Adult Animals

While high mortality rates in adult animals are occasionally observed, it is the productivity of adult livestock which is of the greatest importance.

This relates not only to aspects such as weight gain and milk production but also reproductive capacity. Increased abortion rates of up to 10% in animals infected during pregnancy and average delays in conception of 8 weeks have been reported.

Dairy Animals Meat Animals Draught Animals

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