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Antigenic and molecular characterization of isolates of the Italy 02 infectious bronchitis virus genotype.
Avian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A - 1 Apr 2006
Dolz Roser, Pujols Joan, Ordóñez German, Porta Ramon, Majó Natàlia
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As part of an epidemiological surveillance of infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) in Spain, four Spanish field isolates showed high S1 spike sequence similarities with an IBV sequence from the GenBank database named Italy 02. Given that little was known about this new emergent IBV strain we have characterized the four isolates by sequencing the entire S1 part of the spike protein gene and have compared them with...
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