Molecular characterization of field infectious bursal disease virus isolates from Nigeria

Aim: To characterize field isolates of infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) from outbreaks in nine states in Nigeria through reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and sequence analysis of portions of the VP2 and VP1 genes and to determine the presence or absence of reassortant v...

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Main Authors: Ijeoma O. Nwagbo, Ismaila Shittu, Chika I. Nwosuh, George O. Ezeifeka, Frederick J. C. Odibo, Linda O. Michel, Daral J. Jackwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2016-12-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.9/December-2016/14.pdf