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Molecular Characterization of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Viruses Collected in Tanzania Between 1967 and 2009.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Oct 2015
Kasanga C J, Wadsworth J, Mpelumbe-Ngeleja C A R, Sallu R, Kivaria F, Wambura P N, Yongolo M G S, Rweyemamu M M, Knowles N J, King D P
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This paper describes the molecular characterization of foot-and-mouth disease viruses (FMDV) recovered from outbreaks in Tanzania that occurred between 1967 and 2009. A total of 44 FMDV isolates, containing representatives of serotypes O, A, SAT 1 and SAT 2 from 13 regions of Tanzania, were selected from the FAO World Reference Laboratory for FMD (WRLFMD) virus collection. VP1 nucleotide sequences were determined...
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