Table 2.
Geographical distribution in Brazil of porcine rotavirus species identified in diarrheic fecal samples obtained between 2015 and 2021
| RV species (#) | Brazilian geographical region (%) | Total (n = 511) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| South (n = 260) |
Southeast (n = 109) |
Midwest (n = 142) |
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| RVA | 40 (15.4)a,A | 2 (1.8)b,B | 5 (3.5)c,B | 47 |
| RVB | 43 (16.5)a,B | 13 (11.9)a,B | 56 (39.4)a,A | 112 |
| RVC | 35 (13.5)a,A | 9 (8.3)ab,A | 21 (14.8)b,A | 65 |
| RVH | 2 (0.8)b,B | 6 (5.5)ab,A | 3 (2.1)c,AB | 11 |
| Total | 120 (46.2) | 30 (27.5) | 85 (59.9) | 235 (46.0) |
(#) Single and mixed infections
a, b, c Different letters indicate statistical difference (P value < 0.05) of the frequency of rotavirus species in the geographical region (columns)
A, B, C Different letters indicate statistical difference (P value < 0.05) of the frequency rotavirus species between the geographical regions (lines)