Description

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis is a viral disease caused by the bovine herpesvirus-1, primarily affecting cattle. It is characterized by respiratory symptoms and can lead to significant economic losses in the cattle industry due to decreased productivity and increased veterinary costs.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be encountered in discussions about cattle health and veterinary practices. Common variants include colloquial terms like 'rinotraqueítis' or regional phrases, but it is crucial to use the formal term 'Rinotraqueítis Infecciosa Bovina' in clinical settings to maintain accuracy.

Example Sentences

EN: Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis can cause severe respiratory distress in affected cattle.

ES: La Rinotraqueítis Infecciosa Bovina puede causar una grave dificultad respiratoria en el ganado afectado.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with 'rinotraqueítis' which may refer to other conditions; mispronouncing 'bovina' as 'bovino'; mixing up with other bovine diseases like BVD (Bovine Viral Diarrhea).