Group A Rotavirus Associated with Encephalitis in Red Fox.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 23(9): 1535-1538, 2017 09.
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| ID: mdl-28820385
ABSTRACT
In 2011, a group A rotavirus was isolated from the brain of a fox with encephalitis and neurologic signs, detected by rabies surveillance in Italy. Intracerebral inoculation of fox brain homogenates into mice was fatal. Genome sequencing revealed a heterologous rotavirus of avian origin, which could provide a model for investigating rotavirus neurovirulence.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Columbidae
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Infecções por Rotavirus
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Genoma Viral
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Encefalite
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Raposas
Tipo de estudo:
Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2017
Tipo de documento:
Article