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Unusual outbreak of post-weaning porcine diarrhea caused by single and mixed infections of rotavirus groups A, B, C, and H.
Veterinary microbiology - 25 Sept 2016
Molinari Bruna Letícia Domingues, Possatti Flávia, Lorenzetti Elis, Alfieri Alice Fernandes, Alfieri Amauri Alcindo
Abstract excerpt
Rotaviruses (RVs) are a major cause of severe diarrhea in humans and animals. Five of the nine RV groups (RVA, RVB, RVC, RVE, and RVH) have been previously detected in pigs; however, in pig herds worldwide, most studies highlight diarrhea outbreaks caused by RVA. In the present study, we describe detection and characterization of RV groups A, B, C, and H in fecal samples from pigs with single and mixed infections...
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