Molecular detection of Porcine circovirus type 2 in swine herds of Eastern Cape Province South Africa

Molecular detection of Porcine circovirus type 2 in swine herds of Eastern Cape Province South Africa

Abstract Background Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) remains the main causative viral pathogen of porcine circovirus-associated diseases (PCVAD) of great economic importance in pig industry globally. This present study aims at determining the occurrence of the viral pathogen in swine herds of the Pr...

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Main Authors: Kayode Olayinka Afolabi, Benson Chuks Iweriebor, Larry Chikwelu Obi, Anthony Ifeanyi Okoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Porcine circovirus type 2
Eastern Cape Province
South Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-017-1121-4

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