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Circovirus Epidemiology

Porcine circovirus type 2 highly prevalent in pigs naturally infected with PEDV

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, April 11th, 2006

Porcine circovirus type 2 highly prevalent in pigs naturally infected with porcine epidemic diarrhea virus.

According to a study from South Korea, "The identification of porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) was studied in fresh intestinal tissues by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and in formalin-fixed, paraffin-wax-embedded intestinal tissues by in situ hybridization. The tissues came from pigs naturally infected with porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV)."

"A total of 35 (32.7%) of 107 small intestinal samples from pigs naturally infected with PEDV were found to be positive using PCR. Positive signals for PCV2 were detected in 32 (29.9%) of 107 small...

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