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From: Characterisation of recent foot-and-mouth disease viruses from African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and cattle in Kenya is consistent with independent virus populations

Figure 3

Neighbor-Joining tree showing one Kenyan foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) SAT 2 buffalo sequence from this study (●) compared to recent SAT 2 Kenyan cattle sequences obtained in this study (▲) and from World Reference Laboratory for FMD (WRLFMD) (With the prefix “KEN”); recent buffalo sequences from Uganda (UGA/1/2007 and UGA/2/2007); the current Kenyan vaccine strain (■); older Kenyan cattle sequences from WRLFMD (◄) and from Genbank; and cattle and buffalo sequences from eastern Africa and southern Africa obtained from GenBank and listed in the Additional file 2 : Table S2. Sequences from buffalo species are marked with an asterisk (*). Only Bootstrap test values above 70 are shown on the branches. Topotypes are indicated by Roman numbers on the branches.

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