Presence and inactivation of foot-and-mouth disease virus in animal faeces

Parker, J.

Veterinary Record 88(25): 659-662

1971


ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4900
PMID: 4326537
Document Number: 34596
The quantity of virus in faecal samples collected from the floor of isolation boxes containing cattle, pigs or sheep infected with F & M disease virus (type O) was measured daily for periods up to 15 days. Cattle faeces contained virus until the twelfth day, porcine until the tenth day and ovine only on the second day.

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