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Genetic diversity in the VP1 gene of foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype Asia 1.
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 2002
Gurumurthy C B, Sanyal A, Venkataramanan R, Tosh C, George M, Hemadri D
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Complete nucleotide sequence of the 1D (VP1-encoding) gene of 61 foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) serotype Asia I virus isolates recovered from different outbreaks in India between 1985 and 1999 including two vaccine strains currently used were determined. The sequences were compared with each other and those from other Asian countries. On the basis of phylogenetic analysis the viruses could be grouped into four...
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