Biology of Porcine Parvovirus (Ungulate parvovirus 1) [PDF]
Viruses, 2017 Porcine parvovirus (PPV) is among the most important infectious agents causing infertility in pigs. Until recently, it was thought that the virus had low genetic variance, and that prevention of its harmful effect on pig fertility could be well ...
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Porcine Parvovirus in China: Recent Advances, Epidemiology, and Vaccine Strategies [PDF]
VirusesPorcine parvovirus (PPV), a non-envelope single-stranded DNA virus, causes severe reproductive disorders in swine worldwide, characterized by fetal mortality, mummification, and reduced boar fertility.
Yunchao Liu +4 more
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Exploring viral diversity in diarrheic porcine feces: a metagenomic analysis from an Indian swine farm [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundPig husbandry is a vital sector in India, providing nutritional security and employment for marginalized communities. Pigs are advantageous due to high reproduction rates and fecundity, shorter generation intervals, and efficient feed ...
Sushila Maan +10 more
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Evolution of Porcine Virus Isolation: Guidelines for Practical Laboratory Application [PDF]
MicroorganismsCell cultures are an essential tool for laboratory diagnosis of porcine viral infections. However, interpreting the results requires considering the species and tissue origin of cell lines as well as the specific virus replication characteristics ...
Danila Moiseenko +4 more
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Molecular Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Selected Viral Pathogens in Wild Boar Populations of Russia [PDF]
VirusesThe distribution and genetic diversity of economically significant pathogens, including porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2), porcine circovirus type 3 (PCV3), and porcine parvovirus 1 (PPV1 ...
Valentina Rykova +6 more
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Perspectives on the Evolution of Porcine Parvovirus [PDF]
Viruses, 2017 Porcine parvovirus (PPV) is one of the main causes of porcine reproductive failure. It is important for swine industries to understand the recent trends in PPV evolution. Previous data show that PPV has two genetic lineages originating in Germany.
Woo-Taek Oh +4 more
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Comprehensive Protocols for Detecting Xenotransplantation-Relevant Viruses [PDF]
Methods and ProtocolsXenotransplantation using pig cells, tissues, or organs is advancing toward clinical application to address the shortage of human donor organs for treating organ failure.
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification for detection of porcine circovirus type 2 [PDF]
Virology Journal, 2011 Background Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is the primary causative agent of the emerging swine disease known as postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS).
Zhou Shun +9 more
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Chemical and Heat Treatment for Viral Inactivation in Porcine-Derived Gelatin [PDF]
BMC BiotechnologyBackground It is mandatory to demonstrate the removal or inactivation of potential viral contaminants in the manufacturing processes of pharmaceuticals derived from biomaterials.
Francois Marie Ngako Kadji +4 more
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In vitro evaluation of antiviral and virucidal activity of a high molecular weight hyaluronic acid [PDF]
Virology Journal, 2011 Background hyaluronic acid (HA), a non-sulphated glycosaminoglycan, is present in synovial fluid, vitreous humour serum and many connective tissues. Pharmaceutical preparations of HA are used in clinical practice for wound healing, joint pain, kerato ...
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