Tracking the Antigenic Evolution of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus.

Quantifying and predicting the antigenic characteristics of a virus is something of a holy grail for infectious disease research because of its central importance to the emergence of new strains, the severity of outbreaks, and vaccine selection. However, these characteristics are defined by a comple...

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Main Authors: Richard Reeve, Daryl W Borley, Francois F Maree, Sasmita Upadhyaya, Azwidowi Lukhwareni, Jan J Esterhuysen, William T Harvey, Belinda Blignaut, Elizabeth E Fry, Satya Parida, David J Paton, Mana Mahapatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4957747?pdf=render