Article
Molecular epidemiology of Newcastle disease virus isolates from vaccinated commercial poultry farms in non-epidemic areas of Japan.
Virology journal - 9 Nov 2013
Umali Dennis Villaseñor, Ito Hiroshi, Suzuki Terumasa, Shirota Kazutoshi, Katoh Hiromitsu, Ito Toshihiro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Newcastle Disease (ND) is a highly contagious and economically devastating disease of poultry. At present, limited molecular epidemiological data are available regarding the causes of ND outbreaks in vaccinated commercial poultry farms. Knowing the genomic characteristics of Newcastle...
Topics
- Animals
- Cluster Analysis
- Epidemics
- Genotype
- Japan
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Newcastle Disease
- Newcastle disease virus
- Phylogeny
- Poultry
- Poultry Diseases
- RNA, Viral
- Sequence Analysis, DNA
- Viral Proteins