| prevalence and genomic characteristics of canine kobuvirus in southwest china. | to investigate canine kobuvirus (cakov) infection in southwest china, 107 fecal samples were collected from dogs with obvious diarrhea in sichuan and chongqing regions, china. cakov infection was detected in 54 diarrheic samples (50.46%) by rt-pcr targeting a partial fragment (504 bp) of the 3d gene. comparison of these partial 3d gene sequences from 14 of these cakov-positive samples show 95.4%-99.0% nucleotide (nt) identity within this group, and nt identities ranging from 93.1% to 98.2% with ... | 2018 | 29143141 |