Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) complex is a respiratory syndrome caused by various infectious agents and represents a major economic and health problem in bovine population worldwide. Stress is the probable predisposing factor for the development of BRD complex in bovines worldwide and is also a disease of economic importance to the bovine industry. One of the challenges of bovine respiratory medicine is early detection of clinical cases of BRD. This is especially important in subclinical forms of the disease, which can be easily missed and cause important economic losses. Also, the preventative approaches to the disease are not enough. In this article, basic characteristics and current diagnosis, treatment and prevention approaches of BRD were reviewed. | Bovine respiratory disease complex A review