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The first caprine rotavirus detected in Argentina displays genomic features resembling virus strains infecting members of the Bovidae and Camelidae.
Veterinary microbiology - 25 Jun 2014
Louge Uriarte Enrique L, Badaracco Alejandra, Matthijnssens Jelle, Zeller Mark, Heylen Elizabeth, Manazza Jorge, Miño Samuel, Van Ranst Marc, Odeón Anselmo, Parreño Viviana
Abstract excerpt
Rotavirus group A (RVA) is a major cause of diarrhea in humans and young animals including small ruminants. The purpose of this study was to identify RVA in dairy goat kids, and to characterize the complete genomic constellation and genetic relatedness with other RVA strains. Four out of twenty fecal samples from diarrheic and non-diarrheic goat kids were positive for RVA by ELISA. A representative sample was...
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