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First molecular characterization of avian paramyxovirus-1 (Newcastle disease virus) in Botswana.
Virus genes - 1 Oct 2020
Kgotlele Tebogo, Modise Boitumelo, Nyange John Fredrick, Thanda Carter, Cattoli Giovanni, Dundon William G
Abstract excerpt
Avian paramyxovirus-1 (APMV-1), the causative agent of Newcastle disease (ND) in domestic and wild avian species, has recently been reported and characterized in five southern African countries (i.e. Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe). Since APMV-1s have never been characterized in Botswana, this study was undertaken to determine the genotype circulating in the country. Fourteen samples were...
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