Combining Multiple Assays Improves Detection and Serotyping of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus. A Practical Example with Field Samples from East Africa

Combining Multiple Assays Improves Detection and Serotyping of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus. A Practical Example with Field Samples from East Africa

Multiple serotypes and topotypes of foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) circulate in endemic areas, posing considerable impacts locally. In addition, introductions into new areas are of great concern. Indeed, in recent years, multiple FMDV outbreaks, caused by topotypes that have escaped from their...

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Main Authors: Efrem Alessandro Foglia, Tiziana Lembo, Rudovick Kazwala, Divine Ekwem, Gabriel Shirima, Santina Grazioli, Emiliana Brocchi, Giulia Pezzoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
FMDV
detection assays
serotyping assays
comparison
field samples
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/8/1583

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