Isolation and molecular identification of Nipah virus from pigs
- Abu Bakar, Sazaly
- Li, Yen Chang
- A. R., Mohd Ali
- Syed Hassan, Sharifah
- Yusoff, Khatijah
- Zamrod, Zulkeflie
Publication date
December 2004
DOI Publisher
Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ISSN
1080-6040 Citation count (estimate)
74Abstract
Nipah viruses from pigs from a Malaysian 1998 out-break 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
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