First detection of porcine circovirus type 3 in Japan

• Published in: Journal of Veterinary Medical Science Vol. 80; no. 9; pp. 1468 - 1472
• Main Authors: HAYASHI, Shizuka, OHSHIMA, Yoshiyuki, FURUYA, Yoshiaki, NAGAO, Aki, OROKU, Kazuki, TSUTSUMI, Nobuyuki, SASAKAWA, Chihiro, SATO, Tetsuo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan JAPANESE SOCIETY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE 2018; Japan Science and Technology Agency; The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science
• Subjects: Animals; Circoviridae Infections - diagnosis; Circoviridae Infections - veterinary; Circovirus - classification; Circovirus - isolation & purification; Etiology; Farms; Genomes; Homology; Japan; Phylogeny; porcine circovirus type 3 (PCV3); prevalence; Swine; Swine Diseases - diagnosis; Virology; Japan; swine; prevalence; porcine circovirus type 3 (PCV3)

Porcine circovirus associated diseases (PCVAD) have multiple manifestations that have been attributed to porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2). Recently, a novel porcine circovirus, PCV type 3 (PCV3), was identified in pigs with systemic inflammation of unknown etiology. In this study, we tried to detect...