Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Saif, L J"
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Intestinal mucin-type O-glycans: the major players in the host-bacteria-rotavirus interactions
Raev, S A; Amimo, J O; Saif, L J; Vlasova, A N (University of Nairobi, 2023)Rotavirus (RV) causes severe diarrhea in young children and animals worldwide. Several glycans terminating in sialic acids (SAs) and histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) on intestinal epithelial cell (IEC) surface have been ... -
Prevalence and genetic heterogeneity of porcine group C rotaviruses in nursing and weaned piglets in Ohio, USA and identification of a potential new VP4 genotype
Amimo, J O; Vlasova, A N; Saif, L J (Department of Animal Production, University of Nairobi, 2013)Swine fecal samples collected from seven farms were screened for group C rotaviruses (RVCs) using a reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay. A total of 380 samples were tested and 19.5% were positive. Of the ...