Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) population study in experimentally infected pigs developing PCV2-systemic disease or a subclinical infection

Abstract Porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) is a single stranded DNA virus with one of the highest mutation rates among DNA viruses. This ability allows it to generate a cloud of mutants constantly providing new opportunities to adapt and evade the immune system. This pig pathogen is associated to many dis...

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Main Authors: Florencia Correa-Fiz, Giovanni Franzo, Anna Llorens, Eva Huerta, Marina Sibila, Tuija Kekarainen, Joaquim Segalés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74627-3