| isolation in cell cultures and initial characterisation of two novel bocavirus species from swine in northern ireland. | we report the isolation in cell cultures of two novel bocavirus species in pigs from farms in northern ireland with clinical postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (pmws). we have designated the isolates as porcine bocavirus-3 (pbov3) and porcine bocavirus-4 (pbov4). to date 5082 and 4125bps of pbov3 and pbov4 have been sequenced, respectively. pbov3 and pbov4 show nucleotide homology to other known bocaviruses in swine and other organisms. open reading frame (orf) analysis has shown that th ... | 2011 | 21605951 |