Isolation of pig rotavirus in France. Identification and experimental infections.
Rotavirus had been demonstrated in France, in diarrheic pig faeces by electron microscopy and ELISA. Field isolates were pathogenic for HD piglets and antigenically related to american OSU rotavirus as demonstrated by protective feedings experiments.
D000818:Animals; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005602:France; D012087:Reoviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012088:Reoviridae Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012401:Rotavirus / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D013552:Swine / Q000382:microbiology; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*