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Comparative analyses of host responses upon infection with moderately virulent classical swine fever virus in domestic pigs and wild boar.
Virology journal - 29 Jul 2014
Petrov Anja, Blohm Ulrike, Beer Martin, Pietschmann Jana, Blome Sandra
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Classical swine fever (CSF) is one of the most important viral diseases of pigs. Clinical signs may vary from almost inapparent infection to a hemorrhagic fever like illness. Among the host factors leading to different disease courses are age, breed, and immune status. The aim of this study was to compare host responses of different pig breeds upon infection with a recent moderately virulent CSF virus...
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