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Immunohistochemical Detection of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus in Carrier African Buffalo ( Syncerus caffer )

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By Melvyn Quan, Angelika Loots, Alischa Henning
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus (FMDV) belongs to the genus Aphthovirus within the Picornaviridae family with seven immunologically distinct serotypes (O, A, C, Asia-1, Southern African Territories (SAT) -1, -2 and -3). It is a highly contagious, transboundary disease that affects both domestic and wild cloven-hooved animals, and it is characterised by a high morbidity but low mortality rate (Stenfeldt and Arzt 2020).
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COVID-19 testing led to new techniques of disease diagnosis: Progress mustn’t stop now

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By Angelika Loots
| Down To Earth Verified
In March 2020, weeks before the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic, its director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus delivered a speech in which he emphasised the importance of testing: The pandemic exposed critical shortcomings of existing diagnostic techniques. It revealed an urgent need for tests that are faster, simpler, cheaper and more scalable than existing methods, and just as accurate. Three years on, the global face of diagnostics has changed.
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COVID testing led to new techniques of disease diagnosis: progress mustn’t stop now

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By Angelika Loots
| Tolerance Canada
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COVID testing led to new techniques of disease diagnosis: progress mustn’t stop now

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By Angelika Loots
| The Conversation Verified
In March 2020, weeks before the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic, its director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus delivered a speech in which he emphasised the importance of testing: The pandemic exposed critical shortcomings of existing diagnostic techniques. It revealed an urgent need for tests that are faster, simpler, cheaper and more scalable than existing methods, and just as accurate. Three years on, the global face of diagnostics has changed.
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