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Characterization of pantropic canine coronavirus from Brazil.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) - 1 Dec 2014
Pinto Luciane D, Barros Iracema N, Budaszewski Renata F, Weber Matheus N, Mata Helena, Antunes Jéssica R, Boabaid Fabiana M, Wouters Angélica T B, Driemeier David, Brandão Paulo E, Canal Cláudio W
Abstract excerpt
Characterization of canine coronavirus (CCoV) strains currently in circulation is essential for understanding viral evolution. The aim of this study was to determine the presence of pantropic CCoV type IIa in tissue samples from five puppies that died in Southern Brazil as a result of severe gastroenteritis. Reverse-transcriptase PCR was used to generate amplicons for sequence analysis. Phylogenetic analysis of...
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