Comparison of the efficacy of autogenous inactivated Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) vaccines with that of commercial vaccines against homologous and heterologous challenges

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is a rapidly evolving pathogen of swine. At present, there is a high demand for safe and more effective vaccines that can be adapted regularly to emerging virus variants...

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Main Authors: Geldhof Marc F, Vanhee Merijn, Van Breedam Wander, Van Doorsselaere Jan, Karniychuk Uladzimir U, Nauwynck Hans J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/182