Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome
A syndrome characterized by outbreaks of late term abortions, high numbers of stillbirths and mummified or weak newborn piglets, and respiratory disease in young unweaned and weaned pigs. It is caused by PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS. (Radostits et al., Veterinary Medicine, 8th ed, p1048)
Year introduced: 1997
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Tree Number(s): C01.925.782.600.100.700, C22.905.700
MeSH Unique ID: D019318
Entry Terms:
- Blue-Eared Pig Disease
- Blue Eared Pig Disease
- Pig Disease, Blue-Eared
- Mystery Swine Disease
- Swine Disease, Mystery
- Porcine Epidemic Abortion and Respiratory Syndrome
- PRRS
- Swine Infertility and Respiratory Syndrome
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