Viral determinants of rotavirus pathogenicity in pigs: Evidence that the fourth gene of a porcine rotavirus confers diarrhea in the homologous host

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作者
Bridger, JC
Tauscher, GI
Desselberger, U
机构
[1] Univ London Royal Vet Coll, Dept Pathol & Infect Dis, London NW1 0TU, England
[2] Univ Cambridge, Addenbrookes Hosp, Clin Microbiol & Publ Hlth Lab, Cambridge CB2 2QW, England
[3] Univ Cambridge, Addenbrookes Hosp, Dept Pathol, Div Virol, Cambridge CB2 2QW, England
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英国惠康基金;
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10.1128/JVI.72.8.6929-6931.1998
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A porcine rotavirus (prv) monoreassortant, S-F4, which carries RNA segment 4 of the pig-pathogenic variant pry 4F in the genetic bachground of the pig-apathogenic variant prv 4S (G. I; Tanscher and U. Desselberger, J. Virol. 71:853-857, 1997), was found to be pathogenic in gnotobiotic piglets. This indicates that RNA segment 4 of the pig-pathogenic variant prv 4F is a major determinant of pathogenicity in its homologous host.
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