MedicineAgricultural and Food SciencesBiology

[Porcine epidemic diarrhea].

Sergeev Ov

2009.3.1Voprosy Virusologii

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The overview presents the currently available data on porcine epidemic diarrhea and its etiological agent, a coronarovirus of swine, and discusses whether serially Vero cell propagated PED virus strains may be used as live vaccines.

Abstract

The overview presents the currently available data on porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) and its etiological agent, a coronarovirus of swine. Economic losses from the disease are very serious. The overview discusses whether serially Vero cell propagated PED virus strains may be used as live vaccines.

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OV, Sergeev. [Porcine epidemic diarrhea]. Voprosy Virusologii, 2009, 54 2: 4–8.