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Discovery and molecular characterization of a group A rotavirus strain detected in an Argentinean vicuña (Vicugna vicugna).
Veterinary microbiology - 25 Jan 2013
Badaracco Alejandra, Matthijnssens Jelle, Romero Sandra, Heylen Elisabeth, Zeller Mark, Garaicoechea Lorena, Van Ranst Marc, Parreño Viviana
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The wild vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) is one of the four species of native South American camelids (SACs) in addition to the wild guanaco, and their domesticated counterparts, alpaca and llama, respectively. Serological data have indicated the presence of group A rotaviruses (RVA) specific antibodies...
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