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Identification of group A rotaviruses from Zambian fruit bats provides evidence for long-distance dispersal events in Africa

Group A rotavirus (RVA) is a major cause of diarrhea in children worldwide. Although RVA infects many animals, little is known about RVA in bats. The present study investigated the genetic diversity of RVA in Zambian bats. We identified RVA from two straw-colored fruit bats (Eidolon helvum) and an E...

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Autores principales: Sasaki, Michihito, Kajihara, Masahiro, Changula, Katendi, Mori-Kajihara, Akina, Ogawa, Hirohito, Hang'ombe, Bernard M., Mweene, Aaron S., Simuunza, Martin, Yoshida, Reiko, Carr, Michael, Orba, Yasuko, Takada, Ayato, Sawa, Hirofumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7173303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29792990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2018.05.016