Lelystad agent, which is a cause of pig illness, vaccine composition containing the same, diagnostic kit for porcine strange illness, and diagnostic method

摘要

PCT No. PCT/NL92/00096 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 26, 1993 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 26, 1993 PCT Filed Jun. 5, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO92/21375 PCT Pub. Date Dec. 10, 1992Composition of matter comprising the causative agent of Mystery Swine Disease, Lelystad Agent, in a live, attenuated, dead, or recombinant form, or a part or component of it. Vaccine compositions and diagnostic kits based thereon. Recombinant nucleic acid comprising a Lelystad Agent-specific nucleotide sequence. Peptides comprising a Lelystad Agent-specific amino acid sequence. Lelystad Agent-specific antibodies.