Absence of evidence of porcine circovirus infection in piglets with congenital tremors

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 151-156

  Kennedy, Seamus ^a   Segalés, Joaquim ^b   Rovira, Albert ^b   Scholes, Sandra ^d   Domingo, Mariano ^b   Moffett, Deborah ^a   Meehan, Brian ^c   O'Neill, Ronan ^e   McNeilly, Francis ^a   Allan, Gordon ^a  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRAL VETERINARY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCOVIRIDAE; CIRCOVIRUS; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS; SUIDAE;

VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CIRCOVIRIDAE; EUROPE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; NEWBORN; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TREMOR; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CIRCOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CIRCOVIRUS; DNA, VIRAL; EUROPE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TREMOR;

EID: 0037672901     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870301500209     Document Type: Article

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