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SUBMITTER: Raev S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8705920 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) 20211216 12
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is the causative agent of porcine circovirus-associated diseases (PCVAD) that bring about significant economic losses in the pig industry all over the world. The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic diversity of PCV2 in Russia and characterize the available complete genome sequences. PCV2 DNA was detected at all investigated farms located in different regions of Russia. Whole-genome analysis demonstrated that the majority of PCV2 strains belonged to g ...[more]