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Molecular characterization of the first human G15 rotavirus strain of zoonotic origin from the bovine species.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Apr 2021
Tsugawa Takeshi, Fujii Yoshiki, Akane Yusuke, Honjo Saho, Kondo Kenji, Nihira Hiroshi, Kimura Hirokazu, Kawasaki Yukihiko
Abstract excerpt
Group A rotaviruses (RVAs) infect a wide variety of mammalian and avian species. Animals act as a potential reservoir to RVA human infections by direct virion transmission or by contributing genes to reassortants. Here, we report the molecular characterization of a rare human RVA strain Ni17-46 with a genotype G15P[14], isolated in Japan in 2017 during rotavirus surveillance in a paediatric outpatient clinic. The...
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