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WGS- versus ORF5-Based Typing of PRRSV: A Belgian Case Study.
Viruses - 2 Dec 2021
Vandenbussche Frank, Mathijs Elisabeth, Tignon Marylène, Vandersmissen Tamara, Cay Ann Brigitte
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Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is the causative agent of one of the most widespread and economically devastating diseases in the swine industry. Typing circulating PRRSV strains by means of sequencing is crucial for developing adequate control strategies. Most genetic studies only target the highly variable open reading frame (ORF) 5, for which an extensive database is available. In...
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