Abolnik, CeliaMubamba, ChrisbornDautu, GeorgeGummow, Bruce2017-09-152017-09-152017-08-24Abolnik C., Mubamba C., Dautu G. & Gummow B. 2017. Complete genome sequence of a Newcastle disease genotype XIII virus isolated from indigenous chickens in Zambia. Genome Announc 5:e00841-17. https://DOI.org/ 10.1128/genomeA.00841-17.2169-8287 (online)10.1128/genomeA.00841-17http://hdl.handle.net/2263/62264The first complete genome sequence of an African-origin Newcastle disease virus belonging to genotype XIII is described here. The virulent strain chicken/ Zambia/Chiwoko/2015 was isolated from diseased chickens in 2015.en© 2017, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.Genotype XIIIZambiaChickensVirusNewcastle disease virus (NDV)Article