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Simultaneous Detection of North American and European Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Using Real-Time Quantitative Reverse Transcriptase–PCR
1 Mar 2005
Abstract excerpt
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is 1 of the most economically important diseases of swine. Detection of the etiologic agent, PRRS virus (PRRSV), represents a diagnostic challenge due to the heterogeneity of field isolates as well as the propensity for swine to develop persistent infection in which virus is difficult to detect. Recently European (EU) lineage PRRSV isolates, which are...
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