Article
Molecular characterization of partial fusion gene and C-terminus extension length of haemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene of recently isolated Newcastle disease virus isolates in Malaysia.
Virology journal - 8 Aug 2010
Berhanu Ayalew, Ideris Aini, Omar Abdul R, Bejo Mohd Hair
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Newcastle disease (ND), caused by Newcastle disease virus (NDV), is a highly contagious disease of birds and has been one of the major causes of economic losses in the poultry industry. Despite routine vaccination programs, sporadic cases have occasionally occurred in the country and...
Topics
- Amino Acid Substitution
- Animals
- Cluster Analysis
- Genotype
- HN Protein
- Malaysia
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Newcastle Disease
- Newcastle disease virus
- Phylogeny
- Point Mutation
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Poultry
- Poultry Diseases
- RNA, Viral