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Characterization of transboundary foot-and-mouth disease viruses in Nigeria and Cameroon during 2016.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 May 2020
Ehizibolo David Odion, Fish Ian H, Brito Barbara, Bertram Miranda R, Ardo Abdullahi, Ularamu Hussaini G, Lazarus David D, Wungak Yiltawe S, Nwosuh Chika I, Smoliga George R, Hartwig Ethan J, Pauszek Steven James, Dickmu Simon, Abdoulkadiri Souley, Arzt Jonathan
Abstract excerpt
Continuous surveillance for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in endemic settings such as West Africa is imperative to support improved local and regional control plans, with the long-term goal of regional eradication. This paper describes the genetic characterization of FMD viruses (FMDV) obtained from outbreaks in Nigeria (n = 45) and Cameroon (n = 15) during 2016 and from archival samples (n = 3) retrieved from a...
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