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VP4 and VP7 genotyping of rotavirus samples recovered from infected children in Ireland over a 3-year period.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jun 1999
O'Mahony J, Foley B, Morgan S, Morgan J G, Hill C
Abstract excerpt
Between September 1995 and August 1998, the incidence and diversity of the main human rotavirus genotypes (G1, G2, G3, and G4 and P[8], P[4], P[6], and P[9]) among Irish children were determined by using established and adapted reverse transcriptase PCR-based genotyping methods. From a total of 193 rotavirus-positive specimens collected from nine hospitals we successfully identified the P type in 182 (94%) of the...
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