Frequency of group a rotavirus in piglet stool samples from non-vaccinated Brazilian pig herds

Neonatal diarrhea is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in piglets, and it leads to significant economic losses for pig farmers worldwide. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of diagnosis, age group, and association of group A rotavirus (GARV) infection with diarrhea...

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Main Authors: Rita de Cássia Linares, Aline Fernandes Barry, Alice Fernandes Alfieri, Kerlei Cristina Médici, César Feronato, Wladimir Grieder, Amauri Alcindo Alfieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2009-11-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132009000700009