An outbreak of pig rabies in Hunan province, China

Yuxin Jiang, Xinglong Yu, Liya Wang, Zexi Lu, Hong Liu, Z.S. Hu, Changchun Tu

Epidemiology and Infection · 2007 · 30 citations · 7 references

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The first dog-associated outbreak of rabies in swine in China (Hunan province) has been diagnosed and the related virus isolated. Sequence analysis showed that the pig isolate was a genotype 1 rabies virus with a very high nucleotide identity to local dog isolates.

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