Theodoridis, A.Prozesky, LeonBigalke, R.D.Cameron, Colin McKenzieGilchrist, Frances M.C.Morren, A.J.Verster, Anna J.M.Verwoerd, Daniel WynandWalker, Jane B.De Kock, V.E.2016-07-062016-07-0620161977Prozesky, L & Theodoridis, A 1977, 'Diarrhea in pigsiInduced by rotavirus’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 275-277.0330-2465http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53821The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590; 300dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format.Electron microscope examination of the faeces of scouring pigs revealed virus particles which were morphologically indistinguishable from rotavirus (reo-like), a virus associated with diarrhoea in neonatal pigs (Leece, King & Mock, 1976). This is the first record of this virus in the Republic of South Africa.en© 1977 ARC – Onderstepoort and Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria (original). © 2016 University of Pretoria. Department of Library Services (digital).Veterinary medicineDiarrhoeaRotavirusesVeterinary medicine -- South AfricaPigs -- DiseasesDiarrhoea in pigs induced by rotavirusArticle