Detection of avian metapneumovirus subtype A from wild birds in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

ABSTRACT: The present study investigated the circulation of avian metapneumovirus (aMPV) in wild birds in Brazil. To do so, 131 samples from 366 oropharyngeal or cloacal swabs collected from 18 species of birds were tested individually or in pools by RT-PCR. Samples detected by RT-PCR were selected...

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Main Authors: Laís S. Rizotto, Raphael M. Simão, Guilherme P. Scagion, Alessandra A. Simasaki, Leonardo C. Caserta, Julia C. Benassi, Clarice W. Arns, Helena L. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2019000300209&lng=en&tlng=en