›› 2015, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (7): 1910-1916.doi: 10.16431/j.cnki.1671-7236.2015.07.042

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Advance on Foot-and-mouth Disease Virus

LI Xia-ying1, ZHENG Lu-fei2, ZHANG Xiu-jie1, YANG Kun1, WANG Qi-huai1, ZHOU Rong3, WU Tian-wen3   

  1. 1. Development Center of Science and Technology, Ministry of Agriculture, Beijing 100122, China;
    2. Institute of Quality Standard and Testing Technology for Agro-products, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China;
    3. Institute of Animal Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100193, China
  • Received:2014-12-07 Online:2015-07-20 Published:2015-07-23

Abstract: Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an acute,febrile and highly contagious animal disease caused by foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV),and has been recognized as the most important constraint to international trade in animals and animal products.An outstanding feature for FMDV infection is that the FMDV infected animals may remain as a carrier state,some of the animals exposed to FMDV may have a long term asymptomatic infection.This article will review the advance of FMDV in the following aspects,epidemiology,etiology and pathogenesis.

Key words: foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV); epidemiology; etiology; pathogenesis

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