Highly Pathogenic Swine Getah Virus in Blue Foxes, Eastern China, 2017

Highly Pathogenic Swine Getah Virus in Blue Foxes, Eastern China, 2017

We isolated Getah virus from infected foxes in Shandong Province, eastern China. We sequenced the complete Getah virus genome, and phylogenetic analysis revealed a close relationship with a highly pathogenic swine epidemic strain in China. Epidemiologic investigation showed that pigs might play a pi...

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Main Authors: Ning Shi, Li-Xia Li, Rong-Guang Lu, Xi-Jun Yan, Hao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Getah virus
blue fox
swine
China
phylogenetic analysis
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/6/18-1983_article

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