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Resolving Bovine viral diarrhea virus subtypes from persistently infected U.S. beef calves with complete genome sequence.
Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc - 1 Sept 2016
Workman Aspen M, Heaton Michael P, Harhay Gregory P, Smith Timothy P L, Grotelueschen Dale M, Sjeklocha David, Brodersen Bruce, Petersen Jessica L, Chitko-McKown Carol G
Abstract excerpt
Bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) is classified into 2 genotypes, BVDV-1 and BVDV-2, each of which contains distinct subtypes with genetic and antigenic variation. To effectively control BVDV by vaccination, it is important to know which subtypes of the virus are circulating and how their prevalence is changing over time. Accordingly, the purpose of our study was to estimate the current prevalence and diversity...
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