Detection and molecular characterization of Peste des Petits Ruminants virus from outbreaks in Burundi, December 2017

Detection and molecular characterization of Peste des Petits Ruminants virus from outbreaks in Burundi, December 2017–January 2018

Published:2019-06-14 Issue:5 Volume:66 Page:2067-2073
ISSN:1865-1674
Container-title:Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
language:en
Short-container-title:Transbound Emerg Dis

Author:

Niyokwishimira Alfred¹²,Baziki Jean³⁴,Dundon William G.⁵,Nwankpa Nick³,Njoroge Cecilia³,Boussini Hiver⁶,Wamwayi Henry⁶,Jaw Baboucarr⁶,Cattoli Giovanni⁵,Nkundwanayo Canésius²,Ntakirutimana Désiré²,Balikowa David⁷,Nyabongo Lionel²,Zhang Zhidong¹^ORCID,Bodjo Sanne Charles³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute Chinese Academy of Agriculture Sciences Gansu China

2. Laboratoire National Vétérinaire de Bujumbura Bujumbura Burundi

3. African Union‐ Pan African Veterinary Vaccine Centre (AU‐PANVAC) Debre Zeit Ethiopia

4. Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI) Nairobi Kenya

5. Animal Production and Health Laboratory, Animal Production and Health Section, Joint FAO/IAEA Division, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications International Atomic Energy Agency Vienna Austria

6. African Union‐Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU‐IBAR) Nairobi Kenya

7. East African Community (EAC) Arusha Tanzania

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

General Veterinary,General Immunology and Microbiology,General Medicine

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/tbed.13255

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