Porcine Astrovirus Type 3 in Central Nervous System of Swine with Polioencephalomyelitis

Porcine Astrovirus Type 3 in Central Nervous System of Swine with Polioencephalomyelitis

Using next-generation sequencing, we identified and genetically characterized a porcine astrovirus type 3 strain found in tissues from the central nervous system of 1 piglet and 3 sows with neurologic signs and nonsuppurative polioencephalomyelitis. Further studies are needed to understand the poten...

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Main Authors: Bailey Arruda, Paulo Arruda, Melissa Hensch, Qi Chen, Ying Zheng, Chenghuai Yang, Igor Renan Honorato Gatto, Franco Matias Ferreyra, Phil Gauger, Kent Schwartz, Laura Bradner, Karen Harmon, Ben Hause, Ganwu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mamastrovirus
swine
Sus scrofa
high-throughput nucleotide sequencing
neurologic disease
central nervous system
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/12/17-0703_article

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