Evaluation of immune responses to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in pigs during early stage of infection under farm conditions

Evaluation of immune responses to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in pigs during early stage of infection under farm conditions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) causes chronic, economically devastating disease in pigs of all ages. Frequent mutations in the viral genome result in viruses with immune escape mutants. Irrespective of re...

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Main Authors: Dwivedi Varun, Manickam Cordelia, Binjawadagi Basavaraj, Linhares Daniel, Murtaugh Michael P, Renukaradhya Gourapura J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
NK cells
Cytokines
Immune cells
Innate Immunity
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/45

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