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- Title
Enterovirus encephalomyelitis in pigs in Japan caused by porcine teschovirus.
- Authors
Yamada, M.; Kozakura, R.; Ikegami, R.; Nakamura, K.; Kaku, Y.; Yoshii, M.; Haritani, M.
- Abstract
Describes the first reported incident of encephalomyelitis due to porcine teschovirus in Japan. Euthanization of seven piglets in a herd that developed flaccid paralysis of the hindlimbs; Identification of teschoviral RNA by reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction from samples of cerebellum and tonsils.
- Subjects
JAPAN; ENCEPHALITIS; SWINE; DISEASE vectors; POLYMERASE chain reaction; EUTHANASIA of animals
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2004, Vol 155, Issue 10, p304
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1136/vr.155.10.304