Reservoirs of Porcine Circoviruses: A Mini Review

Porcine circovirus (PCV) is one of the smallest known DNA viruses in mammals. At present, PCVs are divided into three species, PCV1, PCV2, and PCV3. PCV1 and PCV2 were found in the 1970s and the 1990s, respectively, whereas PCV3 was discovered recently in 2016. PCV1 does not cause diseases in pigs....

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Main Authors: Shao-Lun Zhai, Shou-Sheng Lu, Wen-Kang Wei, Dian-Hong Lv, Xiao-Hui Wen, Qi Zhai, Qin-Ling Chen, Yan-Wei Sun, Yun Xi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
PCV
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2019.00319/full