FIELD: veterinary virology.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to 5 strains of II type porcine circovirus (PCV II) which represents causative agent of porcine post-wealing multy-systemic wasting syndrome (PMWS). Disclosed are various immunogenic compositions and vaccine based on said strains for PMWS prophylaxis and/or treatment. Also disclosed are vectors, viral preparations, cell extracts, cell culture supernatants, containing PCV II or nucleotide or protein components thereof; method for PCV II diagnosis, as well as diagnostic composition and kit.
EFFECT: new agent for treatment of porcine PMWS.
178 cl, 7 dwg, 5 tbl, 19 ex
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Dates
2006-09-20—Published
1998-10-01—Filed