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Vaccination with PRV vaccine (AUSKIPRA® GN; Bartha k61 strain), reduced virus shedding when challenge against Chinese PRV variant (AH02 strain)

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Swine
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Zeng, R.; Wang, J.; Torrents, D.; Martinez, C.; Pedrazuela, R.

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APVS Congress, 2015

AUSKIPRA® GN vaccine reduce PRV shedding after AH02 strain challenge. Therefore, AUSKIPRA® GN can be a useful tool to control PRV infection in Chinese farms.

Since 2011 several pseudorabies (PR) outbreaks have damaged Chinese swine industry. In this study MLV PRV vaccine (AUSKIPRA® GN reconstituted in A3 diluent, HIPRA) was challenged with new PRV variant (AH02 strain) isolated from a farm suffering from acute outbreak of PRV in China. Virus shedding on nasal swabs was studied in two independent experiments.

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