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.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3935/1/04-0452.pdf |