Retrospective study on Porcine circovirus-2 by nested pcr and real time pcr in archived tissues from 1978 in Brazil
Braz. j. microbiol
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42(3): 1156-1160, July-Sept. 2011. ilus, tab
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ABSTRACT
Porcine circovirus-2 (PCV-2) infection is currently considered an important disease of swine. The pathogenic agent was first described in Brazil in 2000. This study detected the PCV-2 DNA in four Brazilian pig tissues collected between 1978 and 1979. This observation is the oldest description of this virus in Brazil.
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Main subject:
Swine
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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Circovirus
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Circoviridae Infections
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Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Observational study
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
Journal:
Braz. j. microbiol
Journal subject:
Microbiology
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal de Viçosa/BR
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