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. 2010 Apr;16(4):696-8.
doi: 10.3201/eid1604.090937.

Evolution of porcine kobuvirus infection, Hungary

Gábor Reuter  1 , Sándor Kecskémeti, Péter Pankovics
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Evolution of porcine kobuvirus infection, Hungary

Gábor Reuter et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Apr.

Abstract

Porcine kobuvirus was first identified in early 2007 in Hungary. Originally thought to be confined to the intestine, almost 2 years later the virus was found in the blood of clinically healthy pigs on the same farm. Porcine kobuvirus may be widely distributed on pig farms worldwide.

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