Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

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  • Virus
Definition:
A species of arterivirus causing reproductive and respiratory disease in pigs. The European strain is called Lelystad virus. Airborne transmission is common.
Synonyms:
  • Lelystad Virus
  • Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
  • PRRSV
  • Swine Infertility and Respiratory Syndrome Virus
  • Swine Infertility Respiratory Syndrome Virus
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