Isolation and characterization of porcine circovirus 2 from cases of sow abortion and porcine dermatitis and nephropathy syndrome.
We report the isolation and characterisation of porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) from cases of sow abortion and porcine dermatitis and nephropathy syndrome. The results suggest that the clinical scope of PCV2 infections requires continuous re-evaluation.
Meehan
B M
BM
Department of Veterinary Science, Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast, U.K. b.meehan@qub.ac.uk
McNeilly
F
F
McNair
I
I
Walker
I
I
Ellis
J A
JA
Krakowka
S
S
Allan
G M
GM
D000034:Abortion, Veterinary / Q000821:virology*; D000818:Animals; D018173:Circoviridae Infections / Q000662:veterinary* / Q000821:virology; D017925:Circovirus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003872:Dermatitis / Q000662:veterinary* / Q000821:virology; D005260:Female; D005814:Genes, Viral; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000662:veterinary* / Q000821:virology; D011247:Pregnancy; D017386:Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; D012689:Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid; D013552:Swine; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000821:virology*; D013577:Syndrome; D014764:Viral Proteins / Q000235:genetics
D014764:Viral Proteins