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Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

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Definition: A species of ARTERIVIRUS causing reproductive and respiratory disease in pigs. The European strain is called Lelystad virus. Airborne transmission is common.  infection    Other names Swine Infertility Respiratory Syndrome Virus; Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Viru; Swine Infertility and Respiratory Syndrome Virus; PRRSV; Lelystad Virus
 
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glycoprotein 5, PRRSV  0   *Viral Envelope Proteins Membrane Glycoproteins Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus. Can J Vet Res 1998 Jul;62(3):170-7

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