Essays about: "porcint"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the word porcint.

1. 6. Retrospektiv studie av porcint circovirus typ 2 och postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome i Sverige

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Molecular Biosciences

   Author : Maria Hermansson; [2005]
   Keywords : porcint; circovirus; typ2; PMWS; postweaning; multisystemic; wasting; syndrome;

   Abstract : Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is a common virus present in most parts of the world. PCV2 has been pointed out as the major causative agent to post weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) that affects pigs after weaning. The clinical symptoms of PMWS are impaired growth, diarrhoea, respiratory problems and increased mortality. READ MORE

3. 7. Interferon-α-modulatory sequences from the genome of porcine circovirus type 2

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Molecular Biosciences

   Author : Frida Hasslung; [2003]
   Keywords : interferon; porcine circovirus; PCV-2; CpG; inhibitory;

   Abstract : Porcine circovirus (PCV) type 2 is an emerging pathogen among pigs, which has been associated with several severe disease syndromes. To date little is known of the pathogenesis and epidemiology of PCV, and how the virus affects the immune system of the host. READ MORE