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Bernal León

Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería de Costa RicaORCID 0000-0002-0070-6746Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Integrating phylodynamics and historical records reveals decades-old introductions of PRRSV into Costa Rica via international swine trade

Bernal León, Samiah Kanwar, Olga Aguilar, Idania Chacón, Gisela Cháves, David J. Spiro, Sana Tamim, Nídia Sequeira Trovão

The paper uses phylodynamic analysis to trace the introduction of PRRSV-2 into Costa Rica through international swine trade, identifying at least two distinct introductions.

bioRxiv · Aug 22, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology