The effects of sow viremia and maternal antibodies in porcine circovirus 2 on viral infection and weight of piglets
The aim of this study was to characterize the porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) infections in farrowing sows and to evaluate an association with piglet viremia and weight. Twenty sows and 100 newborn piglets were studied. Colostrum and serum of the sows were obtained on the day of parturition. Milk sample...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2014-04-01
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Series: | Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352014000200012&lng=en&tlng=en |