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Pathogenicity and growth characteristics of selected infectious laryngotracheitis virus strains from the United States
21 Jan 2009
Abstract excerpt
In a recent study, several US infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) strains and field isolates were genotyped by polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) into nine different genotypes. All of the commercial poultry isolates were identified within genotypes IV, V, and VI. Based on the PCR-RFLP, Group IV isolates were characterized as genetically identical to the chicken...
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