Pig replication and respiration syndrome virus attenuated vaccine strain and uses thereof
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- HARBIN VETERINARY RES INST CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRI SCI
- Publication Date
- 2008-07-16
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to an attenuated vaccine strain, in particular to an attenuated vaccine strain of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus and its application, belonging to the field of biotechnology. Background technique
[0002] Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome, PRRS) is caused by PRRSV, characterized by reproductive disorders, respiratory symptoms, and highly contagious viral disease. The disease was first discovered in the United States in 1987. Wensvoort et al. isolated and identified the pathogen of the disease in 1991. PRRSV belongs to the Arterivirus genus of the family Arteriviridae (Arteriviridae), and is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus with an envelope. Since PRRSV has the characteristics of antigenic drift and variation, and its main target cells are alveolar macrophages (PAM), which have important immune functions, PRRSV infection is often accompanied b...