Observation of risk factors, clinical manifestations and genetic characterization of recent Newcastle disease virus outbreak in West Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ooi, Peck Toung, Phang, Lai Yee, Allaudin, Zeenathul Nazariah, Yip, Lai Siong, Choo, Pow Yoon, Lim, Ban Keong, Lemiere, Stephane, Audonnet, Christophe, Jaganathan, Seetha
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45640/1/VIRUS.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45640/; https://bmcvetres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12917-015-0537-z

Background: Newcastle disease virus remains a constant threat in commercial poultry farms despite intensive vaccination programs. Outbreaks attributed to ND can escalate and spread across farms and states contributing to major economic loss in poultry farms. Results: Phylogenetic analysis in our stu...