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Identification of rotavirus A strains in small ruminants: first detection of G8P[1] genotypes in sheep in Turkey.
Archives of virology - 1 Feb 2020
Timurkan Mehmet Özkan, Alkan Feray
Abstract excerpt
Although members of rotavirus group A (RVA) are major enteric pathogens of humans and animals of many species, their impact on the health of small ruminants is not well documented. In this study, we conducted a molecular analysis of VP4, VP7, VP6 and NSP4 genes of RVAs detected using a commercial antigen ELISA in small ruminants with or without diarrhea in Turkey. Of the RVAs detected in sheep, one strain...
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