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Hemagglutination by simian rotavirus.

A R Kalica, J D James, A Z Kapikian

    Journal of Clinical Microbiology
    |March 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    Simian rotavirus (SA-11) can agglutinate human and guinea pig red blood cells. This hemagglutination is linked to the virus

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    Area of Science:

    • Virology
    • Immunology

    Background:

    • Simian rotavirus (SA-11) is a model virus used in research.
    • Understanding viral surface proteins is crucial for vaccine development and diagnostics.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the hemagglutinating properties of simian rotavirus (SA-11).
    • To characterize the viral component responsible for hemagglutination.

    Main Methods:

    • Hemagglutination assays using human group "O" and guinea pig erythrocytes.
    • Inhibition assays with specific hyperimmune anti-SA-11 serum.

    Main Results:

    • Simian rotavirus (SA-11) demonstrated hemagglutination of human "O" and guinea pig red blood cells.
    • The hemagglutinin activity was localized to the outer capsid of the SA-11 virus.

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  • Specific anti-SA-11 serum successfully inhibited the hemagglutination process.
  • Conclusions:

    • The outer capsid of simian rotavirus (SA-11) possesses hemagglutinating properties.
    • This hemagglutinin can be targeted by specific antibodies, suggesting potential for diagnostic or therapeutic applications.