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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Positive-Strand RNA Viruses > Nidovirales > Arteriviridae > Arterivirus > Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Preferred term

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
  • PRRSV
  • Swine Infertility and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
  • Swine Infertility Respiratory Syndrome Virus

Note

  • infection = PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME

Scope note

  • A species of ARTERIVIRUS causing reproductive and respiratory disease in pigs. The European strain is called Lelystad virus. Airborne transmission is common.

History note

  • 2002 (1997)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019316

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