Field and laboratory evidence that Bungowannah virus, a recently recognised pestivirus, is the causative agent of the porcine myocarditis syndrome (PMC)

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 259-265

  Finlaison, Deborah S ^a,b   King, Katherine R ^a   Frost, Melinda J ^a   Kirkland, Peter D ^a  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bungowannah virus; Myocarditis; Pestivirus; Porcine

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEROXIDASE; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BUNGOWANNAH VIRUS; GILT (SWINE); IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PESTIVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOW (SWINE); SWINE; VIRUS MYOCARDITIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEART; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUNG; MYOCARDITIS; NEW SOUTH WALES; PESTIVIRUS; PESTIVIRUS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; PESTIVIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 64649099295     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2008.11.026     Document Type: Article

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