Concurrent infection with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus and Haemophilus parasuis in two types of porcine macrophages: apoptosis, production of ROS and formation of multinucleated giant cells

Abstract Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is one of the most significant and economically important infectious diseases affecting swine worldwide and can predispose pigs to secondary bacterial infections caused by, e.g. Haemophilus parasuis. The aim of the presented study was to...

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Main Authors: Lenka Kavanová, Katarína Matiašková, Lenka Levá, Hana Štěpánová, Kateřina Nedbalcová, Ján Matiašovic, Martin Faldyna, Jiří Salát
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-017-0433-6