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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Li W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3414035 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Emerging infectious diseases 20120801 8
In 2011, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) infection rates rose substantially in vaccinated swine herds. To determine the distribution profile of PEDV outbreak strains, we sequenced the full-length spike gene from samples from 9 farms where animals exhibited severe diarrhea and mortality rates were high. Three new PEDV variants were identified. ...[more]