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Molecular epidemiology of Newcastle disease viruses in Vietnam.
Tropical animal health and production - 1 Jan 2014
Choi Kang-Seuk, Kye Soo-Jeong, Kim Ji-Ye, To Thanh Long, Nguyen Dang Tho, Lee Youn-Jeong, Choi Jun-Gu, Kang Hyun-Mi, Kim Kwang-Il, Song Byung-Min, Lee Hee-Soo
Abstract excerpt
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) causes significant economic losses to the poultry industry in Southeast Asia. In the present study, 12 field isolates of NDV were recovered from dead village chickens in Vietnam between 2007 and 2012, and were characterized. All the field isolates were classified as velogenic. Based on the sequence analysis of the F variable region, two distinct genetic groups (Vietnam genetic groups...
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