Article
Global dynamics of vaccine effectiveness and genotype shift in porcine circovirus 2: A cross-temporal analysis.
Open veterinary journal - 1 Sept 2025
Orosco Fredmoore L
Abstract excerpt
Background: Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) has caused annual economic losses exceeding US$2 billion to the global swine industry, with mortality rates of 5%-20% in unvaccinated herds. Following the 2006 introduction of PCV2a-based vaccines in 2006, genotype dominance shifted sequentially from PCV2a to PCV2b and from 2010 onward to PCV2d. However, a unified, long-term evaluation of how vaccine uptake influences...
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- Circovirus
- Animals
- Genotype
- Swine
- Circoviridae Infections
- Viral Vaccines
- Swine Diseases
