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Scientists at McMaster University release new data on life sciences
June 9th, 2009
According to recent research published in the Journal of General Virology, "Rice stripe virus (RSV) is one of the most economically important pathogens of rice and is repeatedly epidemic in China, Japan and Korea. The most recent outbreak of RSV in eastern China in 2000 caused significant losses and raised serious concerns." "In this paper, we provide a genotyping profile of RSV field isolates and describe the population structure of RSV in China, based on the nucleotide sequences of isolates collected from different geographical regions during 1997-2004. RSV isolates could be divided into two or three subtypes, depending or) which gene was analysed. The genetic...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-06-09)
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