Outbreak of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome in Gumma Prefecture in 1987

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  • 1987年に発生した豚繁殖・呼吸障害症候群
  • 1987ネン ニ ハッセイシタ ブタ ハンショク コキュウ ショウガイ ショウ

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In two farms in the same district of Gumma Prefecture, stillbirth, hard labors, and parturition of weak piglets in sow, as well as diarrhea, loss of vigor, and death within 1 week of age in piglets massively occured in 1987. The piglet mortality was over 30%. Histopathology revealed myocarditis, interstitial pneumonia and perivascular cuffing in the brain. Immunohistochemistry showed PRRS viral antigen in the lungs.

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