Genotype characterization of commonly used Newcastle disease virus vaccine strains of India.

Newcastle disease is an avian pathogen causing severe economic losses to the Indian poultry industry due to recurring outbreaks in vaccinated and unvaccinated flocks. India being an endemic country, advocates vaccination against the virus using lentogenic and mesogenic strains. Two virus strains whi...

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Main Authors: Sohini Dey, Madhan Mohan Chellappa, Satish Gaikwad, Jag Mohan Kataria, Vikram N Vakharia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4045777?pdf=render