Novel foot-and-mouth disease virus in Korea, July-August 2014.
- Author:
Jong Hyeon PARK
1
;
Dongseob TARK
;
Kwang Nyeong LEE
;
Seo Yong LEE
;
Mi Kyeong KO
;
Hyang Sim LEE
;
Su Mi KIM
;
Young Joon KO
;
Min Goo SEO
;
Ji Eun CHUN
;
Myoung Heon LEE
;
Byounghan KIM
Author Information
- Publication Type:Brief Communication
- Keywords: Foot-and-mouth disease; Sequence deletion; Vaccination; Korea
- MeSH: Amino Acids; Animals; Asia; Asian Continental Ancestry Group; Far East; Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus*; Foot-and-Mouth Disease*; Humans; Immunization; Korea*; Republic of Korea; Sequence Deletion; Vaccination; Vaccines
- From:Clinical and Experimental Vaccine Research 2016;5(1):83-87
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
- Abstract: Despite nation-wide immunization with O, A, and Asia 1 type vaccines in Republic of Korea, foot-and-mouth disease type O occurred again in July 2014 after three years and three months. This virus was a Mya-98 strain of the Southeast Asian topotype and was most similar to the identified type that circulated in East Asia in 2014. This was new virus with the deletion of 23 amino acids in 3A/3B1 region and low pathogenic property.
