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Genomic analyses of bovine viral diarrhea viruses isolated from cattle imported into Japan between 1991 and 2005.
Veterinary microbiology - 18 Mar 2008
Yamamoto Tomoko, Kozasa Takashi, Aoki Hiroshi, Sekiguchi Hideto, Morino Shigeru, Nakamura Shigeyuki
Abstract excerpt
Thirty-one isolates of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) isolated within the past 15 years from imported cattle by the Japanese Animal Quarantine Service (AQS) were used in this study in which a 5'-untranslated region of each isolate was genetically analyzed. Twenty-six of the 31 isolates were classified as BVDV1 and the remainder as BVDV2. Phylogenetic analysis of the RT-PCR fragments amplified from the...
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