Emergence and dissemination of equine-like G3P[8] rotavirus A in Brazil between 2015 and 2021
Meylin Bautista Gutierrez,
Ighor Arantes,
Gonzalo Bello
et al.
Abstract:Rotavirus A (RVA) is a major cause of acute gastroenteritis globally that is classically genotyped by its two immunodominant outer capsid proteins, VP7 (G-) and VP4 (P-). Recent evidence suggests that the reassortant equine-like G3P[8] strain played a substantial role in RVA transmission in Brazil since 2015. To understand its global emergence and dissemination in Brazilian territory, stool samples collected from 11 Brazilian states (
n
= 919) were genotyped by RT-qPCR and proceeded… Show more
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