Epidemiology and transmission of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2)

Virus Research

Volumn 164, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 78-89

  Rose, Nicolas ^a   Opriessnig, Tanja ^b   Grasland, Béatrice ^a   Jestin, André ^a  

^a FRENCH AGENCY FOR FOOD   (France)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Infection dynamics; PCV2; Transmission

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

AGRICULTURE; ARTERIVIRUS INFECTION; ASPERGILLOSIS; CANDIDIASIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CIRCOVIRIDAE INFECTION; CIRCOVIRUS; COLOSTRUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENOTYPE; HERD; HOST; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOPLASMAL PNEUMONIA OF SWINE; NONHUMAN; PARVOVIRUS INFECTION; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS DISEASE; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS TYPE 2; POSTWEANING MULTISYSTEMIC WASTING SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CIRCOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CIRCOVIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; INCIDENCE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; PREVALENCE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; PORCINE CIRCOVIRUS 2; SUIDAE;

EID: 84857365863     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2011.12.002     Document Type: Review

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