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Comparative pathogenicity of type 1 and type 2 isolates of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) in a young pig infection model.
Veterinary microbiology - 29 Dec 2011
Martínez-Lobo F J, Díez-Fuertes F, Segalés J, García-Artiga C, Simarro I, Castro J M, Prieto C
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Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) isolates are classified in two different genotypes, based on genomic heterogeneity: type 1, which comprises European type isolates, and type 2, which includes North American type isolates. It is believed that members of both genotypes differ in some biological properties including pathogenicity, however extensive studies comparing isolates of both...
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