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Epidemiological and evolutionary characteristics of the PRRSV in Southern China from 2010 to 2013.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Oct 2014
Xie Jiexiong, Cui Tiantian, Cui Jin, Chen Yao, Zhang Minze, Zhou Pei, Deng Shengchao, Su Shuo, Zhang Guihong
Abstract excerpt
In 2006, a highly pathogenic strain of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (HP-PRRSV) emerged in China and caused lasting damage to the swine industry. To analyze the genetic variation of PRRSV in Southern China, 126 tissue samples were collected; 41 ORF5 and partial Nsp2 genes were sequenced and analyzed. The results showed that the PRRSV positive rate was 32.54% over the last four years, that...
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