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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012401
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012401
Preferred Name

Rotavirus

Definitions
A genus of REOVIRIDAE, causing acute gastroenteritis in BIRDS and MAMMALS, including humans. Transmission is horizontal and by environmental contamination. Seven species (Rotaviruses A thru G) are recognized. A strain of the species Rotavirus A.
Synonyms
Neonatal Calf Diarrhea Virus
Rotaviruses
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