| serologic evidence of bovine viral diarrhea virus in free-ranging rabbits from germany. | from 1993 to 1995, 100 blood samples and 97 spleen samples of free-ranging rabbits (oryctolagus cuniculus) from northern germany were tested for prevalence of different bovine viral diarrhea virus (bvdv) antibodies and bvdv antigen, respectively. forty sera (40%) were positive for antibodies to one or more of three cytopathogenic bvdv strains (nadl, grub 313/83, and roe deer isolate sh9/11). microneutralization test (nt) titers ranged from 5 to 13. moreover, 13 of 35 nt positive sera also were p ... | 1998 | 9476243 |