| the occurrence of bovine viral diarrhea virus in hunter-harvested white-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus) in the state of georgia, southeastern united states. | the prevalence of bovine viral diarrhea virus (bvdv) in free-ranging white-tailed deer (wtd, odocoileus virginianus) in the state of georgia was evaluated using ear notches collected from hunter-harvested deer during the hunting season of 2010-2011. from september to december 2010, 367 ear samples from wtd were collected from 37 counties in georgia. the samples were from 178 (48.5%) female deer, 187 (51%) male deer, and 2 (0.5%) of unknown sex. the age of the animals varied from 6 months to 6.5 ... | 2012 | 23019244 |