Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Comparison: Divergent Evolution on Two Continents

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Summary

The presence of substantial variations across the entire genome and in sgmRNA processing indicates that PRRSV has evolved independently on separate continents, and suggests that changes in swine husbandry and management may have contributed to the emergence of PRRS.

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1999-01-01
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Biology, Arterivirus, Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, Subgenomic mRNA, Genetics

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