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Epidemic and genetic characterization of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus strains circulating in the regions around Hunan, China, during 2017-2018.
Archives of virology - 1 Apr 2020
Tan Lei, Li Yalan, He Jiayi, Hu Yi, Cai Xiong, Liu Wei, Liu Tanbing, Wang Jiaoshun, Li Zhoumian, Yuan Xiaoming, Zhan Yang, Yang Lingchen, Deng Zhibang, Wang Naidong, Yang Yi, Wang Aibing
Abstract excerpt
Outbreaks of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) caused by porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) infection have caused high mortality of piglets and significant economic losses to the Chinese swine industry. In the current study, 184 specimens from pigs with or without signs of diarrhea were collected from 39 farms across eight provinces, mainly around Hunan, People's Republic of China, in 2017 to 2018 in order to...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Animals
- China
- Coronavirus Infections
- Diarrhea
- Disease Outbreaks
- Epidemics
- Genetic Variation
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Phylogeny