Effective Detection of Porcine Cytomegalovirus Using Non-Invasively Taken Samples from Piglets
Shortage of human organs forced the development of xenotransplantation using cells, tissues, and organs from pigs. Xenotransplantation may be associated with the transmission of porcine zoonotic microorganisms, among them the porcine cytomegalovirus (PCMV). To prevent virus transmission, pigs have t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-01-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/1/9 |