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Identification and genetic characterization of new bovine viral diarrhea virus genotype 2 strains in pigs isolated in China.
Virus genes - 1 Feb 2013
Tao Jie, Wang Yin, Wang Juan, Wang Jian-ye, Zhu Guo-qiang
Abstract excerpt
Classical swine fever (CSF)-like symptoms in pigs regarded as free from CSF has been reported previously. From sick pigs with CSF-like symptoms, and who had been inoculated with the hog cholera vaccine, samples were collected and subjected to RT-PCR using specific primers. Twelve bovine viral diarrhea virus 2 (BVDV-2) strains were screened and isolated. Homology comparison showed that the E2 genes of the twelve...
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