Complete genome sequence of emerging porcine circovirus types 2a and 2b from India

Uttaran Bhattacharjee; Anuj Ahuja; Indu Sharma; Amarjit Karam; Amit Kumar Chakraborty; Sandeep Ghatak; Kekungu Puro; Samir Das; Ingudam Shakuntala; Sarbani Giri; R K Pegu; R Laha; A Pattanayak; S V Ngachan; Arnab Sen

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00087-15

Complete genome sequence of emerging porcine circovirus types 2a and 2b from India

Genome Announc. 2015 Mar 12;3(2):e00087-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00087-15.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Division of Animal Health, ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya, India.
² Department of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, Assam University, Silchar, India.
³ Department of Life Science and Bio-informatics, School of Life Sciences, Assam University, Silchar, India.
⁴ Division of Animal Health, ICAR RC for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya, India arnabsen123@gmail.com.

Abstract

We report here the first characterized complete genome sequence of porcine circovirus types 2a and 2b from northeastern states of India. These isolates may serve as a potential reference for the Indian strains of porcine circovirus types 2a and 2b.