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Molecular characterization of canine coronavirus strains circulating in Brazil.
Veterinary microbiology - 10 Jan 2014
Costa Erika Moutinho, de Castro Tatiana Xavier, Bottino Fernanda de Oliveira, Garcia Rita de Cássia Nasser Cubel
Abstract excerpt
To characterize canine coronavirus (CCoV) circulating in diarrheic puppies in Brazil, 250 fecal samples collected between 2006 and 2012 were tested. By using RT-PCR to partially amplify the M gene, CCoV RNA was detected in 30 samples. Sequence analysis of the M protein grouped eight strains with...
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