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Genomic analysis of porcine circovirus type-2 isolates in Alberta pigs demonstrating clinical porcine circovirus associated disease (PCVAD).
Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire - 1 Apr 2010
McIntyre Leila, Chaiyakul Mark, Clark Edward G, Marshall Frank, Czub Markus
Abstract excerpt
Nineteen pigs with clinical signs of porcine circovirus associated diseases (PCVAD) on 5 Alberta pig farms were examined pathologically, including gross pathology, histopathology, and immunohistochemistry. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for porcine circovirus type-2 (PCV-2) and sequence analysis was performed on tissue samples of 12 animals. Results showed that new strains of porcine circovirus type-2 genogroup...
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