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Newcastle disease outbreaks in the Sudan from 2003 to 2006 were caused by viruses of genotype 5d.
Virus genes - 1 Feb 2010
Hassan Wegdan, Khair Sobhi Ahmed Mohamed, Mochotlhoane Bontsi, Abolnik Celia
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Newcastle disease (ND) is a serious neurological and respiratory disease of poultry that affects all types of birds but has traditionally not caused symptoms in wild aquatic birds, the natural hosts. In the late 1990s, a new genotype, viz. 5d that is pathogenic to all types of birds, including wa...
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