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Bovine rotavirus strains circulating in beef and dairy herds in Argentina from 2004 to 2010.
Veterinary microbiology - 17 Aug 2012
Badaracco A, Garaicoechea L, Rodríguez D, Uriarte E Louge, Odeón A, Bilbao G, Galarza R, Abdala A, Fernandez F, Parreño V
Abstract excerpt
Bovine Group A Rotavirus (RVA) is one of the main causes of neonatal calf diarrhea worldwide. The present study reports the genotyping of bovine RVA strains circulating in Argentinean cattle from 2004 to 2010. Additionally, a new set of typing primers was designed and tested to differentiate between G8 and G6 (lineage III and IV) RVA strains. Bovine RVA was detected in 30% (435/1462) of the tested samples,...
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