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Full genome sequence of a peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) from Ghana.
Virus genes - 1 Dec 2014
Dundon W G, Adombi C, Waqas A, Otsyina H R, Arthur C T, Silber R, Loitsch A, Diallo A
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The full genome of a peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) isolated from a sheep lung sample collected in Ghana, Western Africa, in 2010, has been sequenced. Phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that the virus clustered within the lineage II clade while comparison of its full genome with those of other PPRV strains revealed the highest identity (96.6 %) at a nucleotide level with the PPRV strain Nigeria/76/1....
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