Rotavirus in Saanen goats.

V M, da Costa Mendes; M C, De Beer; H J, Els; G H, Goosen; J, Theron; A D, Steele

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Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Article . 1995

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Rotavirus in Saanen goats.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 03 Aug 1995 English Journal:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, volume 65 (issn: 1019-9128,

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Authors: V M, da Costa Mendes; M C, De Beer; H J, Els; G H, Goosen; J, Theron; A D, Steele;

pmid: 7595922

Rotavirus in Saanen goats.

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Abstract

Rotavirus particles were detected in the stools of 8 out of 12 Saanen kids with either diarrhoea or an increased rectal temperature. No other pathogenic organisms could be recovered from these kids. This is believed to be the first report of rotavirus infection in goats in southern Africa.

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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
South Africa

Keywords

Diarrhea, Rotavirus, Feces, Goat Diseases, Goats, Animals, Africa, Southern, Rotavirus Infections

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