Genotyping of rotaviruses in environmental water and stool samples in Southern Switzerland by nucleotide sequence analysis of 189 base pairs at the 5' end of the VP7 gene.

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Stool specimens from children (<4 years old) with diarrhea were collected over a 1-year period in Ticino (southern region of Switzerland). During the same period, environmental samples were collected from surface waters in the proximity of major water treatment plants. From treatment plants, samples were collected from the raw sewage and before the release of the treated water. From rivers, samples were collected...

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