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Genetic relationships between foot-and-mouth disease type Asia 1 viruses.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Feb 1994
Ansell D M, Samuel A R, Carpenter W C, Knowles N J
Abstract excerpt
The sequence of 165 nucleotides at the 3' end of the 1D (VP1) gene of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus was determined for 44 type Asia 1 strains isolated from throughout Asia between 1954-92. Analysis of the relationships between the virus genomes showed epidemiological links not previously evident. The possible origin of the only outbreak of FMD Asia 1 to have occurred in Europe, in Greece in 1984, was...
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