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Examination for a viral co-factor in postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS).
Veterinary microbiology - 25 May 2008
Lohse Louise, Bøtner Anette, Hansen Anne-Sofie Ladekjaer, Frederiksen Tina, Dupont Kitt, Christensen Charlotte S, Baekbo Poul, Nielsen Jens
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In order to test the hypothesis that a putative co-factor for the development of postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) in pigs could be of viral origin, we performed extensive virological examinations on organ material from pigs diagnosed with PMWS originating from within a Danish PMWS-transmission study. Virus isolation attempts were carried out on a large panel of different cell types including...
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