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Identification and genetic characterization of classical swine fever virus isolates in Brazil: a new subgenotype.
Archives of virology - 1 Mar 2017
Silva Marta N F, Silva Diogo M F, Leite Adriana S, Gomes Ana L V, Freitas Antonio C, Pinheiro-Junior Jose W, Castro Roberto S, Jesus Andre L S
Abstract excerpt
The classical swine fever (CSF) is a highly contagious viral disease of pigs and wild boar. The CSF causes great economic losses for pork production and the occurrence of the disease is notifiable to the OIE. The objective of this work was to identify and characterize CSF virus isolates from Brazil. Seven viral isolates were obtained and the full-length E2 sequences were analyzed. Phylogenetic analysis revealed a...
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