Vol. 7.2; May 06
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Practitioners Take New Look At Disease Complex There are several schools of thought as to why porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is identified as the cause of mortality in so many pigs, even though the virus has been present in... |
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Respiratory Vaccines, Timing Impact PCV2 Type 2 porcine circovirus (PCV2) is now associated with several diseases, including postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS), reproductive disorders, porcine... |
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PMWS confused With PRRS When the first cases of severe PMWS suddenly appeared in Quebec in 2004, many practitioners thought these cases were an emergence of atypical PRRS, recalls Francois... |
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Proper Diagnosis A PCV2 Challenge In a PMWS surveillance study sponsored by the National Pork Board, 10 veterinarians submitted a specified set of tissues from a total of 100 cases that they felt... |