After a 16-year interval, foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype SAT 3 was isolated in 2013 from an apparently healthy long-horned Ankole calf that grazed close to buffalo in Uganda. The emergent virus strain is ≈20% different in nucleotide sequence (encoding VP1 [viral protein 1]) from its closest relatives isolated previously from buffalo in Uganda.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4285273 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2101.140995 | DOI Listing |
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