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Tissue tropism and molecular characterization of a Japanese encephalitis virus strain isolated from pigs in southwest China.
Virus research - 2 Apr 2016
Yuan Lei, Wu Rui, Liu Hanyang, Wen Xintian, Huang Xiaobo, Wen Yiping, Ma Xiaoping, Yan Qigui, Huang Yong, Zhao Qin, Cao Sanjie
Abstract excerpt
Since September 2012, an epidemic has been spreading among swine in a pig farm located in Sichuan province, southwest China, which has resulted in abortion, stillbirth, and fetal mummification. The brains of stillborn pigs were collected and a previously unknown Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), namely SCYA201201, was isolated. According to the results of agarose gel diffusion precipitation, indirect...
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