Molecular characterisation of infectious bursal disease virus in Namibia, 2017

Molecular characterisation of infectious bursal disease virus in Namibia, 2017

Between July and September 2017, samples collected from six unvaccinated chickens in Namibia were shown to be positive for infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) by RT-PCR. Partial sequence and phylogenetic analysis of the VP1 and VP2 genes from six viruses revealed that they all belong to the very...

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Main Authors: Umberto Molini, Gottlieb Aikukutu, Juliet Kabajani, Siegfried Khaiseb, Giovanni Cattoli, William G. Dundon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-07-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
poultry
infectious bursal disease virus
Gumboro
Namibia
phylogenetic analysis
VP1
VP2
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/1676

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