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

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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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  1. Veterinary Sciences Division, Belfast, Northern Ireland

    G.M. Allan, F. McNeilly, I. McNair, I. Walker, S. Kennedy & B. Meehan

  2. Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada

    J. Ellis & C. Konoby

  3. Histocompatability and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland

    M.D. Curran

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Allan, G., McNeilly, F., McNair, I. et al. Absence of evidence for porcine circovirustype 2 in cattle and humans, and lack of seroconversion or lesions in experimentally infected sheep. Arch. Virol. 145, 853–857 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s007050050678

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