Co-infection by porcine circovirus type 2 and porcine parvovirus in aborted fetuses and stillborn piglets in southern Brazil

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 425-429

  Pescador, Caroline A ^a   Bandarra, Paulo M ^a   Castro, Luiza A ^a   Antoniassi, Nadia A B ^b   Ravazzolo, Ana Paula ^a   Sonne, Luciana ^a   Cruz, Cláudio E F ^a   Driemeier, David ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abortion; Brazil; PCV1; PCV2; PPV; Stillborn; Swine

Indexed keywords

CIRCOVIRIDAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS 2; PORCINE PARVOVIRUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 37549032755     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: 16785150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x2007001000007     Document Type: Article

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