Preferred Label : porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome;
MeSH definition : 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);
MeSH synonym : swine infertility and respiratory syndrome; blue eared pig disease; blue-eared pig disease; porcine epidemic abortion and respiratory syndrome; prrs; pig disease, blue-eared; mystery swine disease; swine disease, mystery;
MeSH annotation : DF: note short X ref;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome;
Origin ID : D019318;
UMLS CUI : C0376538;
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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)
https://www.blv.admin.ch/blv/fr/home/tiere/tierseuchen/uebersicht-seuchen/alle-tierseuchen/prrs.html
2016
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Switzerland
French
swine
porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome
porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus
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