Features of porcine circovirus-2 disease: correlations between lesions, amount and distribution of virus, and clinical outcome

Tissue sets from 36 snatch-farrowed colostrum-deprived (SF/CD) and 71 Caesarian-derived gnotobiotic swine infected with porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV-2) as neonates were examined and scored for the types and tissue distribution of histologic lesions associated with this viral infection. The occurre...

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Published in:	Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 213 - 222
Main Authors:	Krakowka, S, Ellis, J, McNeilly, F, Waldner, C, Allan, G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA J Vet Diagn Invest 01-05-2005 SAGE Publications
Subjects:	Animals Circoviridae Infections - pathology Circoviridae Infections - veterinary Circoviridae Infections - virology Circovirus disease course germ-free animals histopathology Kidney - pathology Kidney - virology lesions (animal) Liver - pathology Liver - virology Lung - pathology Lung - virology Lymph Nodes - pathology Lymph Nodes - virology microbial load polymerase chain reaction Porcine circovirus Retrospective Studies Swine swine diseases Swine Diseases - pathology Swine Diseases - virology tissue tropism viral diseases of animals and humans Gnotobiology PMWS swine porcine circovirus
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