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Phylogenetic analyses of the VP4 and VP7 genes of porcine group A rotaviruses in Sao Paulo State, Brazil: first identification of G5P[23] in piglets.

Journal:
Journal of clinical microbiology
Year:
2013
Authors:
Tonietti, Paloma O et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Preventive Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health · Brazil

Abstract

This study determined the group A rotavirus occurrence in pig farms from 7 different cities in São Paulo State, Brazil. Out of 143 samples, 70 tested positive. Sequence analyses of 37 strains indicated that the strains had the G3, G5, G9, and P[6], P[13]/P[22]-like, and P[23] genotypes.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23761160/