Species H Rotavirus Detected in Piglets with Diarrhea, Brazil, 2012

We determined nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences of the rotavirus gene encoding viral protein 6 from 3 fecal samples collected from piglets with diarrhea in Brazil, 2012. The analyses showed that the porcine rotavirus strains in Brazil are closely related to the novel species H rotavirus.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bruna L.D. Molinari, Elis Lorenzetti, Rodrigo A.A. Otonel, Alice F. Alfieri, Amauri A. Alfieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/6/13-0776_article