Porcine Enterovirus
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Antigenicity
- Only serotype 1 is pathogenic
- Also known as Teschen-Talfan Disease
Pathogenesis
- Infects small intestine epithelium
- Followed by viremia and neural infection
Clinical signs:
- Tremors
- Incoordination
- Convulsions
- Death
Epidemiology
- Transfer is orofecal
Diagnosis
- NOTIFIABLE disease, though rare in UK
- Vaccination in EU