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Porcine epidemic diarrhea in China

Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) is a contagious intestinal disease caused by Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) that characterized by vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. PEDV was first identified in the 1980s in China, and since then, it has become one of the most common viral causes of diarrhe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wang, Dang, Fang, Liurong, Xiao, Shaobo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7114554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27261169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.virusres.2016.05.026
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Sumario:Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) is a contagious intestinal disease caused by Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) that characterized by vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. PEDV was first identified in the 1980s in China, and since then, it has become one of the most common viral causes of diarrhea. In October 2010, a large-scale outbreak of PED caused by a PEDV variant occurred in China, resulting in tremendous economic losses. This review presents a comprehensive description of PEDV history, prevalence, molecular features, and prevention and control strategies in China.