The aim of this short communication was to report Bovine Herpesvirus (
BHV) isolations carried out at the Virology Laboratory of the Federal
University of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul state (RS), Brazil. The i
solations were made from clinical cases. Bovine herpesvirus could be r
ecovered from cases of respiratory disease (2 outbreaks), vulvovaginit
is (1 outbreak), balanoposthitis (1 outbreak) and meningoencephalitis
(2 outbreaks), A serological survey conducted with dairy cattle showed
18.8% prevalence of BHV infection in RS.