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Molecular characterisation of African swine fever viruses from Nigeria (2003-2006) recovers multiple virus variants and reaffirms CVR epidemiological utility.
Virus genes - 1 Dec 2010
Owolodun Olajide A, Bastos Armanda D S, Antiabong John F, Ogedengbe Mosunmola E, Ekong Pius S, Yakubu Bitrus
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Samples collected from wild and domestic suids in Nigeria, over a 3-year period (2003-2006), were evaluated for African swine fever (ASF) virus genome presence by targeting three discrete genome regions, namely the 478-bp C-terminal p72 gene region advocated for genotype assignment, a 780-bp regi...
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