Genome Sequences of Five African Swine Fever Virus Genotype IX Isolates from Domestic Pigs in Uganda-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Genome Sequences of Five African Swine Fever Virus Genotype IX Isolates from Domestic Pigs in Uganda

Published:2018-10-04 Issue:13 Volume:7 Page:
ISSN:2576-098X
Container-title:Microbiology Resource Announcements
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbiol Resour Announc

Author:

Masembe Charles¹²^ORCID,Sreenu Vattipally B.²,Da Silva Filipe Ana²,Wilkie Gavin S.²,Ogweng Peter¹,Mayega Francis Johnson¹,Muwanika Vincent B.³,Biek Roman⁴,Palmarini Massimo²,Davison Andrew J.²

Affiliation:

1. College of Natural Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

2. MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, United Kingdom

3. College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

4. Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Abstract

Complete genome sequences of five African swine fever virus isolates were determined directly from clinical material obtained from domestic pigs in Uganda. Four sequences were essentially identical to each other, and all were closely related to the only known genome sequence of p72 genotype IX.

Funder

Wellcome Trust

RCUK | Medical Research Council

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Genetics,Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous),Molecular Biology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/MRA.01018-18

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