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Title:
Infection, excretion and seroconversion dynamics of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) in pigs from post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) affected farms in Spain and Denmark
Author(s): Llorenc¸ Grau-Roma, Charlotte K. Hjulsager, Marina Sibila, Charlotte S. Kristensen, Sergio Lo´ pez-Soria, Claes Enøe, Jordi Casal, Anette Bøtner, Miquel Nofrarı´as, Vivi Bille-Hansen, Lorenzo Fraile, Poul Baekbo, Joaquim Segale´ s, Lars E. Larsen
Publication Date: January 1, 2009
Reference: Veterinary Microbiology 135 (2009) 272–282
Country: Spain

Summary:

Longitudinal case–control studies were performed in post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) affected farms from Denmark and Spain using similar designs. It was found that sensitivity and/or specificity values observed from both tests used separately or combined suggested that quantitative PCR and/or serology tests are not apparently able to substitute histopathology.

For more information the full article can be found at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03781135

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