| identification of a novel virus in pigs--bungowannah virus: a possible new species of pestivirus. | in 2003 an outbreak of sudden deaths occurred in 3-4-week-old piglets on a farm in new south wales, australia. there was a marked increase in the birth of stillborn foetuses. pathological changes consisted of a multifocal non-suppurative myocarditis. a viral infection was suspected but a wide range of known agents were excluded. a modified sequence independent single primer amplification (sispa) method was used to identify a novel virus associated with this outbreak. conserved 5'utr motifs, the ... | 2007 | 17561301 |