Key result
Laboratory and genetic analysis identified the 2017 foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Myanmar as serotype Asia 1, representing a novel viral introduction related to strains from Bangladesh and India.
Population
Cattle in two villages in Rakhine State of Myanmar reporting signs suggestive of FMDV infection
Design
Outbreak investigation
Authors
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Signals potential Asia 1 FMD emergence in Myanmar; leaves open regional transmission dynamics and surveillance priorities.
Observational
The detection of an exotic FMDV serotype Asia 1 in Myanmar highlights the need for active surveillance and vigilance in South-East Asia.
Bo et al. (2018) conducted an observational in Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) infection. FMDV serotype Asia 1 infection was evaluated on Detection and genetic analysis of the outbreak virus. Laboratory and genetic analysis identified the 2017 foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Myanmar as serotype Asia 1, representing a novel viral introduction related to strains from Bangladesh and India.
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