Secondary infection with <it>Streptococcus suis </it>serotype 7 increases the virulence of highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in pigs

Secondary infection with <it>Streptococcus suis </it>serotype 7 increases the virulence of highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and <it>Streptococcus suis </it>are common pathogens in pigs. In samples collected during the porcine high fever syndrome (PHFS) outbreak in many parts of China,...

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Main Authors: Xu Min, Wang Shujie, Li Linxi, Lei Liancheng, Liu Yonggang, Shi Wenda, Wu Jiabin, Li Liqin, Rong Fulong, Xu Mingming, Sun Guangli, Xiang Hua, Cai Xuehui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/184

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