Recent advances in the epidemiology, diagnosis and control of diseases caused by porcine circovirus type 2

L Grau-Roma, L Fraile, J Segalés - The Veterinary Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
Post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) emerged as a significant disease
affecting pig production in the 1990s although the causal agent, porcine circovirus type 2 …

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 …

Immunology of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2)

L Darwich, E Mateu - Virus research, 2012 - Elsevier
The emergence of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) associated diseases and particularly
postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) was a shock for the swine industry …

The clinical expression and emergence of porcine circovirus 2

JCS Harding - Veterinary microbiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Since its discovery and characterization in western Canada in 1995, the distribution of post-
weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) has grown and the syndrome is …

[PDF][PDF] Update on porcine circovirus and postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS)

SD Sorden - Journal of swine Health and Production, 2000 - aasv.org
Postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) is a recently emerged disease of
nursery and grower pigs associated with type 2 porcine circovirus (PCV2) infection. A …

Evidence of breed-dependent differences in susceptibility to porcine circovirus type-2-associated disease and lesions

T Opriessnig, M Fenaux, P Thomas… - Veterinary …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) has been confirmed as the primary cause of postweaning
multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS). However, in the field, PMWS is seen only in a …

Porcine circovirus 2 immunology and viral evolution

T Kekarainen, J Segalés - Porcine health management, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) has and is still causing important economic losses to
pig industry. This is due to PCV2-systemic disease (PCV2-SD), formerly known as …

Pathological findings associated with naturally acquired porcine circovirus type 2 associated disease

J Segalés, C Rosell, M Domingo - Veterinary microbiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is a novel virus of the Circoviridae family which is
considered the cause of postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS). PCV2 has …

Genome sequence analysis of 10 Dutch porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV-2) isolates from a PMWS case-control study

SS Grierson, DP King, GJ Wellenberg… - Research in veterinary …, 2004 - Elsevier
The factors responsible for the emergence of post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome
(PMWS) as an epidemic disease with significant impact upon the pig industry are not all …

Commercial porcine circovirus type 2 vaccines: Efficacy and clinical application

C Chae - The Veterinary Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is the one of the most economically important pathogens of
pigs. After postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) was first identified and …