Isolation and phylogenetic analysis of orf virus from the sheep herd outbreak in northeast China

Isolation and phylogenetic analysis of orf virus from the sheep herd outbreak in northeast China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Orf is a zoonotic and epitheliotrophic contagious disease that mainly affects sheep, goats, wild ruminants, and humans with a worldwide distribution. To date, there is little information on the characterization of ORFV strains that a...

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Main Authors: Li Wei, Ning Zhangyong, Hao Wenbo, Song Deguang, Gao Feng, Zhao Kui, Liao Xiaoqing, Li Ming, Rock Daniel L, Luo Shuhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Parapoxvirus
Orf virus
Phylogenetic analysis
Sheep
Zoonosis
nMDS
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/229

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