Genetic analysis of the porcine group B rotavirus NSP2 gene from wild-type Brazilian strains

Group B rotaviruses (RV-B) were first identified in piglet feces, being later associated with diarrhea in humans, cattle, lambs, and rats. In human beings, the virus was only described in China, India, and Bangladesh, especially infecting adults. Only a few studies concerning molecular analysis of t...

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Main Authors: K.C. Médici, A.F. Barry, A.F. Alfieri, A.A. Alfieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2010-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2010000100003