Trypsin-independent porcine epidemic diarrhea virus US strain with altered virus entry mechanism
Abstract Background Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDV) is a coronavirus that infects the intestinal tract and causes diarrhea and vomiting in older pigs or extreme dehydration and death that could reach 100% mortality in neonatal piglets. In the US, the first PEDV outbreaks occurred in 2013 and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1283-1 |