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Molecular characterization of African swine fever virus from outbreaks in Namibia in 2018.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Mar 2020
Molini Umberto, Mushonga Borden, Settypalli Tirumala B K, Dundon William G, Khaiseb Siegfried, Jago Mark, Cattoli Giovanni, Lamien Charles E
Abstract excerpt
Five samples were collected from four suspected outbreaks of African swine fever in Namibia in 2018. Sequencing of the C-terminus of the B646L gene (p72 protein), the central hypervariable region (CVR) of the B602L gene, the E183L gene (p54 protein) and the CD2v (used to determine the serogroup) was performed on DNA isolated from the samples. Phylogenetic analyses of the B646L (p72) revealed that one of the...
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