Phylogenetic and pathotypic characterization of newcastle disease virus in Tibetan chickens, China

ABSTRACT: Chickens are considered to be potential reservoirs of Newcastle disease virus (NDV). In this study, six Newcastle disease virus strains were isolated and characterized in Tibetan chickens. The HN gene was sequenced, and phylogenetic relationship to reference strains was studied. The phylog...

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Main Authors: Hongyun Zhu, Hui Zhang, Yajing Wang, Danba Ciren, Hailong Dong, Qingxia Wu, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Fazul Nabi, Khalid Mehmood, Jiakui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2018000100037&lng=en&tlng=en