Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection in the boar: A review

Theriogenology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-16

  Prieto, Cinta ^a   Castro, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boars; PRRS; Reproductive tract

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTERIVIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PATHOGENICITY; REVIEW; SPERM; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TIME; VIREMIA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; MALE; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; SEMEN; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; VIREMIA;

ARTERIVIRUS; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME VIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 10344261452     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2004.03.018     Document Type: Review

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