The U.S. swine industry has reached an encouraging milestone: four years without a single positive case of transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV). According to the Swine Disease Reporting System, ...

The etiologic agent of SARS was identified as a new human coronavirus (CoV), order Nidovirales, family Coronaviridae, by the sequencing of its genome [1, 2] and by experimental infection of ...

However, viruses under the Coronaviridae family show high survivability in the contaminated environment (Geller et al., 2012). PEDv is an enveloped, single-stranded, positive-sense RNA virus belonging ...