Epidemiological study on porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) infection in the European wild boar (Sus scrofa)

J Vicente, J Segalés, U Höfle, M Balasch… - Veterinary …, 2004 - hal.science
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is considered as the causative agent of postweaning
multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) in domestic pigs, where the virus is ubiquitous as …

Porcine circoviruses: a review

GM Allan, JA Ellis - Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Porcine circoviruses (PCV) are small nonenveloped DNA viruses containing a unique single-
stranded circular genome. Previously, no recognized link was found between PCV infection …

Epitope mapping of the major capsid protein of type 2 porcine circovirus (PCV2) by using chimeric PCV1 and PCV2

P Lekcharoensuk, I Morozov, PS Paul… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Type 2 porcine circovirus (PCV2) is associated with postweaning multisystemic
wasting syndrome in pigs, whereas the genetically related type 1 PCV (PCV1) is …

Development and application of a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of serum antibodies to porcine circovirus type 2

IW Walker, CA Konoby, VA Jewhurst… - Journal of …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
We report the development of a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (c-ELISA)
for the detection of antibodies to porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2), the agent associated with …

Vaccination of dams increases antibody titer and improves growth parameters in finisher pigs subclinically infected with porcine circovirus type 2

J Kurmann, T Sydler, E Brugnera, E Buergi… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is the obligate infectious agent in postweaning
multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) of pigs. To control PMWS, we vaccinated dams at …

Epidemiologic assessment of porcine circovirus type 2 coinfection with other pathogens in swine

PM Dorr, RB Baker, GW Almond… - Journal of the …, 2007 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To identify important pathogens and characterize their serologic and pathologic
effects in porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2)-infected pigs in relation to pig age and type of …

Typing of porcine circovirus in clinical specimens by multiplex PCR

R Larochelle, M Antaya, M Morin, R Magar - Journal of Virological Methods, 1999 - Elsevier
A multiplex PCR assay was developed to detect and differentiate between the porcine
circovirus (PCV) infecting persistently the PK 15 cell line (PCV type I) and the PCV …

Efficacy of different protocols of vaccination against porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) in a farm affected by postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS)

Z Pejsak, K Podgórska, M Truszczyński… - … and infectious diseases, 2010 - Elsevier
In order to control growing problems associated with porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2)
several vaccines for piglets or sows were introduced recently. An objective of the study was …

Dynamics of Torque teno sus virus 1 (TTSuV1) and 2 (TTSuV2) DNA loads in serum of healthy and postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) affected …

D Nieto, M Aramouni, L Grau-Roma, J Segalés… - Veterinary …, 2011 - Elsevier
Torque teno viruses (TTVs) are vertebrate infecting, small viruses with circular single
stranded DNA, classified in the Anelloviridae family. In pigs, two different TTV species have …

Pathogenesis of postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome caused by Porcine circovirus 2: an immune riddle

L Darwich, J Segales, E Mateu - Archives of virology, 2004 - Springer
Postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) is a disease of pigs first recognised
in North America in 1997 and subsequently reported worldwide that is caused by Porcine …