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SUBMITTER: Nilubol D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3557868 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Emerging infectious diseases 20121201 12
Characterization of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) isolates from pigs in Thailand showed 30-aa discontinuous deletions in nonstructural protein 2, identical to sequences for highly pathogenic PRRSV. The novel virus is genetically related to PRRSV from China and may have spread to Thailand through illegal transport of infectious animals from bordering countries. ...[more]