Article
Diversity and zoonotic potential of rotaviruses in swine and cattle across Europe.
Veterinary microbiology - 4 May 2012
Midgley Sofie E, Bányai Krisztián, Buesa Javier, Halaihel Nabil, Hjulsager Charlotte K, Jakab Ferenc, Kaplon Jérôme, Larsen Lars E, Monini Marina, Poljšak-Prijatelj Mateja, Pothier Pierre, Ruggeri Franco M, Steyer Andrej, Koopmans Marion, Böttiger Blenda
Abstract excerpt
Group A rotaviruses can infect both humans and animals. Individual rotavirus strains can occasionally cross species barriers and might hereby contribute to the emergence of new genotypes in heterologous hosts. The incidence and impact of zoonotic rotavirus are not well defined, and one reason for this is a lack of data about strains circulating in suspected reservoir animal hosts. In this study we report the...
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