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The infection
is also passed from an infected cow to her unborn calf. Although colostrum
ingestion and absorption is essential for newborn calves, colostral
antibodies do not increase the natural resistance calves have against the
disease.
Horseflies, deerflies and mosquitoes can also carry small quantities of blood from infected animals to susceptible ones. |