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Molecular and immunologic characterization of group A bovine rotavirus field isolates with P8[11] spike protein.
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 1998
Campbell R E, Lu W, White A K, Duhamel G E
Abstract excerpt
Bovine rotavirus strain B223 is the North American prototype for group A P8[11] serotype/genotype rotaviruses. Rotaviruses with this serotype/genotype are a prevalent cause of neonatal calf diarrhea and have also been isolated from asymptomatic human infants. On the basis of deduced amino acid sequence of the outer capsid viral protein 4 (VP4), strain B223 lacks a cysteine at position 318 that is conserved among...
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