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Detection of substantial porcine group B rotavirus genetic diversity in the United States, resulting in a modified classification proposal for G genotypes by Marthaler, Douglas, Rossow, Kurt, Gramer, Marie, Collins, James, Goyal, Sagar, Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi, Kuga, Kazufumi, Suzuki, Tohru, Ciarlet, Max, Matthijnssens, Jelle

“…Abstract Rotavirus (RV) is an important cause of gastrointestinal disease in animals and humans. In this study, we developed an RT-PCR to detect RV group B…”
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Analysis of the Excretion Dynamics and Genotypic Characteristics of Rotavirus A during the Lives of Pigs Raised on Farms for Meat Production by MIYAZAKI, Ayako, KUGA, Kazufumi, SUZUKI, Tohru, TSUNEMITSU, Hiroshi

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Genetic divergence and classification of non-structural protein 1 among porcine rotaviruses of species B by Suzuki, Tohru, Kuga, Kazufumi, Miyazaki, Ayako, Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi

“…Porcine rotavirus B (RVB) has frequently been detected in diarrhoea of suckling and weaned pigs. Moreover, epidemiological studies using ELISA have…”
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Genetic diversity of group A rotaviruses associated with repeated outbreaks of diarrhea in a farrow-to-finish farm: identification of a porcine rotavirus strain bearing a novel VP7 genotype, G26 by Miyazaki, Ayako, Kuga, Kazufumi, Suzuki, Tohru, Kohmoto, Mariko, Katsuda, Ken, Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi

“…Group A rotaviruses (GARs) are one of the most common causes of diarrhea in suckling pigs. Although a number of G and P genotypes have been identified in…”
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Genetic diversity and classification of the outer capsid glycoprotein VP7 of porcine group B rotaviruses by Kuga, Kazufumi, Miyazaki, Ayako, Suzuki, Takako, Takagi, Michihiro, Hattori, Nachiko, Katsuda, Ken, Mase, Masaji, Sugiyama, Makoto, Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi

“…We determined the nucleotide sequences of the outer capsid glycoprotein (VP7) genes of 38 porcine group B rotaviruses (GBRs) from feces of pigs at 27 farms in…”
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Development and application of one-step multiplex reverse transcription PCR for simultaneous detection of five diarrheal viruses in adult cattle by Fukuda, Masaharu, Kuga, Kazufumi, Miyazaki, Ayako, Suzuki, Tohru, Tasei, Keito, Aita, Tsunehiko, Mase, Masaji, Sugiyama, Makoto, Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi

“…A one-step multiplex reverse transcription ( RT)-PCR method was developed for the simultaneous detection of five viruses causing diarrhea in adult cattle:…”
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Prevalence of Antibodies against Transmissible Gastroenteritis Virus and Porcine Respiratory Coronavirus among Pigs in Six Regions in Japan by MIYAZAKI, Ayako, FUKUDA, Masaharu, KUGA, Kazufumi, TAKAGI, Michihiro, TSUNEMITSU, Hiroshi

“…A total of 2,703 pig sera from 171 farms in six regions in Japan were screened for virus-neutralizing (VN) antibody against transmissible gastroenteritis virus…”
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Cyclosporine A inhibits transcription of cytokine genes and decreases the frequencies of IL-2 producing cells in feline mononuclear cells by Kuga, K.(Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture and Technology, Fuchu (Japan). Faculty of Agriculture), Nishifuji, K, Iwasaki, T

“…Cyclosporine A (CsA) has been widely used for suppression of transplant rejection and controlling pruritus in allergic dermatitis in humans, dogs and cats. CsA…”
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Sequence and phylogenetic analyses of nonstructural protein 2 genes of species B porcine rotaviruses detected in Japan during 2001–2009 by Suzuki, Tohru, Soma, Junichi, Kuga, Kazufumi, Miyazaki, Ayako, Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi

“…► We analyze nonstructural protein 2 genes of species B porcine rotaviruses collected in Japan. ► Sequence analysis shows that porcine rotaviruses B have large…”
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Annual changes in predominant genotypes of rotavirus A detected in the feces of pigs in various developmental stages raised on a conventional farm by Miyazaki, Ayako, Kuga, Kazufumi, Suzuki, Tohru, Kohmoto, Mariko, Katsuda, Ken, Tsunemitsu, Hiroshi

“…The goal of the present study was to improve understanding of the ecology of porcine rotavirus A (RVA) infection in pigs raised on a conventional…”
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