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Characterization of emerging European-like porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus isolates in the United States.
Journal of virology - 1 Apr 2004
Ropp Susan L, Wees Carrie E Mahlum, Fang Ying, Nelson Eric A, Rossow Kurt D, Bien Melissa, Arndt Bill, Preszler Sarah, Steen Pamela, Christopher-Hennings Jane, Collins James E, Benfield David A, Faaberg Kay S
Abstract excerpt
European-like field isolates of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) have recently emerged in North America. The full-length genomic sequence of an index isolate characterized in 1999, strain EuroPRRSV, served as the reference strain for further studies of the evolution and epidemiology of European-like isolates (type 1) in the United States. Strain EuroPRRSV shared 90.1 to 100% amino acid...
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