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First Evidence of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea Virus and African Swine Fever Virus Natural Co-Infection in Pigs from Karnataka, India: An Epidemiological Investigation.
Current microbiology - 5 Mar 2026
Hiremath Jagadish B, Ramamoorthy R, Bharadwaj M V Bhuvan, Ranganatha S, Kempashi Jayachandra H, Patil Sharanagouda S, Chethankumar H B, Suresh K P, Nayakvadi Shivasharanappa, Satheesha S P, Jacob Siju Susan, Gowda Sathish, Hemadri Divakar, Gulati Baldev Raj
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This study reports a diarrhoeal outbreak in pigs primarily caused by Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea Virus (PEDV), with co-infection of African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV)-a first evidence of natural PEDV-ASFV co-infection in India with outbreak implications. Distinct clinical signs were observed: majority of pigs exhibited profuse yellow watery diarrhoea and vomiting typical of PED, while a few showed high fever,...
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