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First description of group A rotavirus from fecal samples of ostriches (Struthio camelus).
Research in veterinary science - 1 Oct 2012
Silva L C, Sanches A A, Gregori F, Brandão P E, Alfieri A A, Headley S A, Jerez J A
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This study investigated the occurrence of rotavirus infections in ostriches (Struthio camelus) reared in Northern Paraná, Brazil. Fecal (n=66) and serum (n=182) samples from nine farms located in four different cities were analyzed by silver stained-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (ss-PAGE), RT-PCR assay, virus isolation, and counterimmunoelectroosmophoresis (CIE). Rotavirus group A seropositivity occurred in...
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