Pseudorabies virus in North-West Italian wild boar (Sus scrofa) populations: prevalence and risk factors to support a territorial risk-based surveillance

Although  the  eradication  of  Pseudorabies  virus  (PrV)  in  domestic  pigs  is  ongoing,  the circulation  of  this  virus  in  wild  boars  remains  a  threat  in  the  currently  unprotected, ‘low prevalence’, pig population. In this study, we reported PrV prevalence data and the influence of...

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Main Authors: Claudio Caruso, Nicoletta Vitale, Riccardo Prato, Maria Cristina Radaelli, Simona Zoppi, Rosaria Possidente, Alessandro Dondo, Laura Chiavacci, Ana Maria Moreno Martin, Loretta Masoero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2019-01-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
Online Access:https://www.veterinariaitaliana.izs.it/index.php/VetIt/article/view/1006