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Existence of avian infectious bronchitis virus with a European-prevalent 4/91 genotype in Japan.
The Journal of veterinary medical science - 1 Dec 2008
Mase Masaji, Inoue Toshikazu, Yamaguchi Shigeo, Imada Tadao
Abstract excerpt
Eight isolates of infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) were obtained from various prefectures in Japan during 2003-2007 and were genetically analyzed by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) coupled with direct sequencing. These IBV isolates were classified into three genetic groups, including two that have already been reported (JP-I and JP-III). The remaining group is related to the 4/91 (also...
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