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Molecular characterization of canine parvovirus in Vientiane, Laos.
Archives of virology - 1 May 2017
Vannamahaxay Soulasack, Vongkhamchanh Souliya, Intanon Montira, Tangtrongsup Sahatchai, Tiwananthagorn Saruda, Pringproa Kidsadagon, Chuammitri Phongsakorn
Abstract excerpt
The global emergence of canine parvovirus type 2c (CPV-2c) has been well documented. In the present study, 139 rectal swab samples collected from diarrheic dogs living in Vientiane, Laos, in 2016 were tested for the presence of the canine parvovirus (CPV) VP2 gene by PCR. The results showed that 82.73% (115/139) of dogs were CPV positive by PCR. The partial VP2 gene was sequenced in 94 of the positive samples; 91...
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