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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: AbuBakar, Sazaly, Chang, Li-Yen, Ali, A.R. Mohd, Sharifah, S.H., Yusoff, Khatijah, Zamrod, Zulkeflie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15663869
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1012.040452
Descripción
Sumario: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.

Ejemplares similares