Molecular characterization of partial fusion gene and C-terminus extension length of haemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene of recently isolated Newcastle disease virus isolates in Malaysia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Newcastle disease (ND), caused by Newcastle disease virus (NDV), is a highly contagious disease of birds and has been one of the major causes of economic losses in the poultry industry. Despite routine vaccination programs, sporadic...

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Main Authors: Berhanu Ayalew, Ideris Aini, Omar Abdul R, Bejo Mohd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/183