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Pathotypical characterization and molecular epidemiology of Newcastle disease virus isolates from different hosts in China from 1996 to 2005.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Feb 2008
Qin Zhuo-Ming, Tan Lei-Tao, Xu Huai-Ying, Ma Bao-Chen, Wang You-Ling, Yuan Xiao-Yuan, Liu Wen-Jun
Abstract excerpt
Thirty Newcastle disease virus (NDV) strains isolated from outbreaks in China during 1996 to 2005 were characterized pathotypically and genotypically. All strains except one were velogenic. An analysis of the variable region (nucleotides 47 to 420) of the F gene indicated that 6 isolates belonged to genotype II, 3 to genotype III, 1 (isolated from a pigeon) to genotype VI, and 20 to genotype VII. Isolates...
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