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==Clinical Signs==
 
==Clinical Signs==
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Adult cattle tend to show mild to moderate disease of short duration. Milk drop, diarrhoea and pyrexia may be noticed. Sheep do not seem to show similar signs.
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Adult cattle tend to show mild to moderate disease of short duration. Milk drop, diarrhoea and pyrexia may be noticed. Adult sheep  seem to show less to no signs. On the other hand signs in adult sheep seemed to be missed more due to less intense supervision as in dairy cattle.  
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There may be abortion in the later stages of pregnancy or defects in newborn calves, lambs or kids. These defects could be exhibited as brain, limb or spinal cord malformations or nervous system damage such as ataxia, blindness, inability to nurse or stand and occasional convulsions.
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There may be abortion in the later stages of pregnancy or defects in newborn calves, lambs or kids. These defects could be exhibited as brain, limb or spinal cord malformations or nervous system damage such as ataxia, blindness, inability to nurse or stand and occasional convulsions. Arthrogryposis is an SBV associated deformation
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Due to some malformation of the newborns, the mother animal can suffer from extensive birthcanal damage
    
==Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
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