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SUBMITTER: de Mira Fernandes A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6090412 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Veterinary medicine and science 20180424
Bovine coronavirus (BCoV) is one of the main aetiological agents of gastroenteritis in calves, causing significant economic damage to livestock. This study aims to characterise BCoV genetically on the basis of the N gene. A total of 114 faecal samples from beef and dairy calves with or without clinical symptoms of diarrhoea from five Brazilian states (São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Mato Grosso and Bahia) were evaluated between 2008 and 2015 by technique of Semi-nested RT-PCR for gene N ...[more]