Abstract
Molecular tests revealed influenza D viruses of D/OK lineage widely circulating in farmed animal species in Guangdong Province, southern China. In particular, we found high levels of influenza D virus infection in goats and pigs. We also detected viral RNA in serum specimens and feces of animals with certain severe diseases.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1392-1396 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Aug 2017 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:This work was supported by Guangdong Provincial Department of Science and Technology (Grant no. 2016A040403083), Guangdong Provincial Agricultural Department (Grant no. 2016LM3177), and Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China (Grant no. 2015GA780010). The work was also supported in part by SDSU AES Fund 3AH-477 to F.L. and D.W. S.-L.Z. is sponsored by Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guangzhou, China.
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ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Epidemiology
- Microbiology (medical)
- Infectious Diseases