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Predominant human rotavirus genotype G1P[8] infection in infants and children in Bangkok, Thailand.
Asian Pacific journal of allergy and immunology - 1 Mar 2001
Noppornpanth S, Theamboonlers A, Poovorawan Y
Abstract excerpt
Human rotavirus is the major etiologic agent of infantile diarrhea on a worldwide scale. In this study, rotaviruses were detected by reverse-transcription PCR in 42 of 83 stool specimens from children below the age of 3 years with acute diarrhea in Bangkok, Thailand, between November 1998 and August 1999. G and P types of all samples were characterized by restriction endonuclease analysis (REA) and multiplex PCR...
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