Absence of evidence for porcine circovirus type 2 in cattle and humans, and lack of seroconversion or lesions in experimentally infected sheep

No antibodies to porcine circovirus type 2 were detected in sera from cattle, sheep and humans. Experimental infection of lambs with this virus failed to produce lesions or seroconversion.

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Published in:Archives of virology 2000-01, Vol.145 (4), p.853-857
Main Authors: ALLAN, G. M, MCNEILLY, F, MCNAIR, I, CURRAN, M. D, WALKER, I, ELLIS, J, KONOBY, C, KENNEDY, S, MEEHAN, B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Antibodies, Viral - blood
Biological and medical sciences
cattle
Cattle - virology
Circoviridae Infections - immunology
Circoviridae Infections - veterinary
Circovirus - immunology
Circovirus - isolation & purification
Experimental viral diseases and models
Humans
Infectious diseases
Medical sciences
Porcine circovirus 2
Sheep
Sheep Diseases - immunology
Swine - virology
Viral diseases
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Summary:No antibodies to porcine circovirus type 2 were detected in sera from cattle, sheep and humans. Experimental infection of lambs with this virus failed to produce lesions or seroconversion.
ISSN:0304-8608
1432-8798
DOI:10.1007/s007050050678