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Detection and molecular diversity of spike gene of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus in China.
Viruses - 22 Oct 2013
Chen Jianfei, Liu Xiaozhen, Shi Da, Shi Hongyan, Zhang Xin, Li Changlong, Chi Yanbin, Feng Li
Abstract excerpt
Since late 2010, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) has rapidly disseminated all over the China and caused considerable morbidity and high mortality (up to 100%) in neonatal piglets. 79.66% (141 of 177) pig farms in 29 provinces (excluding Tibet and Hainan, China) and 72.27% (417 of 577) samples were positive for PEDV confirmed by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). The full-length S...
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