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Biological and Molecular Characterization of Newcastle Disease Virus Isolates from Surveillance of Live Bird Markets in the Northeastern United States
1 Jul 1997
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Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is frequently recovered from surveillance samples collected by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service personnel in live bird markets. Six NDV isolates, five from chickens and one from a pheasant, were characterized for comparison with reference NDV isolates from poultry and other birds. All isolates tested were of low virulence for chickens. Four...
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