Different amounts of feed were also considered for the assessment of the DE, also considering the livestock categories. Different feeding periods were considered: from birth to the 90th day (weaning ration) and up to a year for the calves; 365, 95, and 270 days for the heifers, dry, ...
These mechanisms may be critical to FMDV persistence at the individual animal and population levels, and may contribute to the emergence of new viruses that have the ability to spill-over to livestock and other wildlife species. Keywords: foot-and-mouth disease; short-read sequencing; intra-host...