Outbreak of post-parturient infectious pustular vulvovaginitis in a New Zealand dairy herd
Infectious pustular vulvovaginitis can occur post-calving, and mixed infections should be suspected in severe outbreaks. Vaginal insufflation likely contributed to this outbreak, and veterinarians need to be aware of and vigilant for this prohibited practice.
Authors
- M Eames (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5863-5017)
- H Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4371-2065)
- LM Fermin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9773-8807)
- BL Vaatstra
- KE Lawrence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2453-1485)
- Jonathan Foxwell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5812-0326)
- David Pulford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5955-2991)
- Andrew Wilson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0154-5593)
- H. R. Moore
- Joseph O’Connell
Institutions
- Ministry for Primary Industries (NZ)
- Department of Animal Health (VN)
- Massey University (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- New Zealand Veterinary Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00480169.2025.2552691
- Primary Topic
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00