Isolation and molecular identification of Nipah virus from pigs
Nipah viruses from pigs from a Malaysian 1998 outbreak were isolated and sequenced. At least two different Nipah virus strains, including a previously unreported strain, were identified. The findings highlight the possibility that the Malaysia outbreaks had two origins of Nipah virus infections.
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: |
AbuBakar, Sazaly,
Chang, L.Y.,
Ali, A.R.M.,
Sharifah, S.H.,
Yusoff, K.,
Zamrod, Z. |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3935/1/04-0452.pdf
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