Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virulence jumps and persistent circulation in South East Asia

Since 2006, the pig sectors of China, Viet Nam, the Philippines and Thailand, have been continuously hit by atypical highly virulent strains of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS). In 2010, the disease affected additional countries in South East Asia, including Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Cambodia, while causing a higher than expected epidemic wave in Thailand, underlining the regional burden PRRS represents today.

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Main Author: Dietze, K.; Pinto, J.; Khomenko, S.; Wainwright, S.; Hamilton, C.
Format: biblioteca
Language:English
Published: FAO ; 2011
Online Access:https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/AL849E
http://www.fao.org/3/al849e/al849e.pdf
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