Characterization by polymerase chain reaction of ruminant rotaviruses isolated in Italy

Authors
Pratelli, A Martella, V Tempesta, M Buonavoglia, C
Citation
A. Pratelli et al., Characterization by polymerase chain reaction of ruminant rotaviruses isolated in Italy, MICROBIOLO, 22(2), 1999, pp. 105-109
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology
Journal title
MICROBIOLOGICA
ISSN journal
11217138 → ACNP
Volume
22
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
105 - 109
Database
ISI
SICI code
1121-7138(199904)22:2<105:CBPCRO>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Several group A rotaviruses isolated in Italy from cattle, buffalos and goa ts were characterized by polymerase chain reaction assay for G- and P-type. G6 and P5 were the types most frequently recovered. The genotypes of buffa lo and goat strains were similar to those of cattle isolates.