An experimental model for post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) in growing piglets

E Albina, C Truong, E Hutet, P Blanchard… - Journal of comparative …, 2001 - Elsevier
Post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) is a comparatively new disease of
swine, and known to occur in France since 1996. A porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is found …

The presence of co-infections in pigs with clinical signs of PMWS in The Netherlands: a case-control study

GJ Wellenberg, N Stockhofe-Zurwieden… - Research in veterinary …, 2004 - Elsevier
In this study, 60 pigs with clinical signs of post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome
(PMWS) from 20 different pig herds and 180 control pigs (without clinical signs of PMWS) …

Immune responses and vaccine-induced immunity against Porcine circovirus type 2

T Kekarainen, K McCullough, M Fort, C Fossum… - Veterinary immunology …, 2010 - Elsevier
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is essential but not sufficient for postweaning multisystemic
wasting syndrome (PMWS) occurrence in pigs. The outcome of PCV2 infection depends on …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of porcine circovirus type-2 from sera of stillborn fetuses

MDW Farnham, YK Choi, SM Goyal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In order to examine an association between porcine circovirus type-2 (PCV2) infection and
reproductive failure in pigs, sera (n= 171) from stillborn fetuses were collected from 3 …

Prevalence of swine Torque teno virus genogroups 1 and 2 in Japanese swine with suspected post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome and porcine respiratory …

O Taira, H Ogawa, A Nagao, K Tuchiya, T Nunoya… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
Torque teno virus (TTV) was first isolated from a human hepatitis patient in 1997. TTV was
also identified in several animals, including pigs, cattle, sheep, cats and dogs. In this study …

Retrospective serological survey of antibodies to porcine circovirus type 1 and type 2.

R Magar, P Müller, R Larochelle - Canadian Journal of Veterinary …, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A retrospective serological survey was performed to determine the presence of antibodies to
porcine circovirus type 1 (PCV1) and porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) in serum samples …

[HTML][HTML] Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2): genetic variation and newly emerging genotypes in China

LJ Guo, YH Lu, YW Wei, LP Huang, CM Liu - Virology journal, 2010 - Springer
Background Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2), the causative agent of postweaning
multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS), is a serious economic problem for the swine …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular adaptive immune response against porcine circovirus type 2 in subclinically infected pigs

E Steiner, C Balmelli, H Gerber, A Summerfield… - BMC veterinary …, 2009 - Springer
Background Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is a dominant causative agent of postweaning
multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS), a multifactorial disease complex with putative …

The ORF3 protein of porcine circovirus type 2 is involved in viral pathogenesis in vivo

J Liu, I Chen, Q Du, H Chua, J Kwang - Journal of virology, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is the primary causative agent of an emerging
swine disease, postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome. We previously showed that a …

In vitro studies on the infection and replication of porcine circovirus type 2 in cells of the porcine immune system

DF Gilpin, K McCullough, BM Meehan… - Veterinary immunology …, 2003 - Elsevier
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) nucleic acid and/or antigens are consistently observed in
cells of monocytic morphology in lesions of pigs affected by post-weaning multisystemic …