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Variations and persistency of electropherotypes of bovine rotavirus field isolates

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Genomic variations in electropherotypes of bovine rotavirus were analyzed in dairy farms. A unique electropherotype was detected in each farm which persisted at least for a year. In one farm a dual infection and a second electropherotype were detected.

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Fijtman, N.L., Barrandeguy, M.E., Cornaglia, E.M. et al. Variations and persistency of electropherotypes of bovine rotavirus field isolates. Archives of Virology 96, 275–281 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01320968

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