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Great genetic diversity of rotaviruses detected in piglets with diarrhea in Thailand.
Archives of virology - 1 Oct 2016
Yodmeeklin Arpaporn, Khamrin Pattara, Chuchaona Watchaporn, Saikruang Wilaiporn, Kongkaew Aphisek, Vachirachewin Ratchaya, Kumthip Kattareeya, Okitsu Shoko, Ushijima Hiroshi, Maneekarn Niwat
Abstract excerpt
A total of 491 fecal specimens collected from diarrheic piglets in Thailand from January 2011 to March 2014 were screened for group A rotavirus by RT-PCR assay. The G and P genotypes of the detected rotaviruses were determined by multiplex PCR or nucleotide sequencing. Group A rotaviruses were detected in 113 out of 491 (23.0 %) fecal specimens. A wide variety of G-P genotype combinations were identified, and...
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