Volume 15, Number 9—September 2009
Research
Genetic Characterization of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Viruses, Ethiopia, 1981–2007
Gelagay Ayelet, Mana Mahapatra
, Esayas Gelaye, Berhe G. Egziabher, Tesfaye Rufeal, Mesfin Sahle, Nigel P. Ferris, Jemma Wadsworth, Geoffrey H. Hutchings, and Nick J. Knowles
, Esayas Gelaye, Berhe G. Egziabher, Tesfaye Rufeal, Mesfin Sahle, Nigel P. Ferris, Jemma Wadsworth, Geoffrey H. Hutchings, and Nick J. Knowles
Table 2
Serotypes of foot-and-mouth disease viruses isolated in Ethiopia, 1981–2007*
| Year | Serotype |
Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O | A | C | SAT 1 | SAT 2 | ||
| 1981 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 1982 | 10 | 8 | – | – | – | 18 |
| 1983 | 4 | – | 3 | – | – | 7 |
| 1984 | – | 7 | – | – | – | 7 |
| 1985 | – | 7 | – | – | – | 7 |
| 1986 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | 4 |
| 1987 | 6 | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| 1988 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| 1989 | 3 | – | – | – | 2 | 5 |
| 1990 | 15 | – | – | – | 2 | 17 |
| 1991 | 2 | – | – | – | 4 | 6 |
| 1992 | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | 13 |
| 1993 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| 1994 | 10 | 12 | – | – | – | 22 |
| 1995 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 |
| 1997† | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | – | – | – | – | 10 |
| 1999 | 16 | – | – | – | – | 16 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 |
| 2001 | 12 | – | – | – | – | 12 |
| 2002 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| 2004 | 26 | – | – | – | – | 26 |
| 2005 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| 2006 | 7 | – | – | – | – | 7 |
| 2007 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
10 |
|
| Total | 162 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 221 |
*SAT, Southern African Territories; –, not isolated.
†Samples not collected or not received.
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