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Diversity of rotavirus strains among children with acute diarrhea in China: 1998-2000 surveillance study.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 May 2002
Fang Zhao-Yin, Yang Hui, Qi Jin, Zhang Jing, Sun Li-Wei, Tang Jing-Yu, Ma Li, Du Zeng-Qing, He Ai-Hua, Xie Jian-Ping, Lu Yi-Yu, Ji Zhen-Zhou, Zhu Bao-Quan, Wu Hai-Yan, Lin Si-En, Xie Hua-Ping, Griffin Dixie D, Ivanoff Bernard, Glass Roger I, Gentsch Jon R
Abstract excerpt
As part of a national rotavirus surveillance activity, we collected fecal specimens from 3,177 children with acute diarrhea in 10 regions of China between April 1998 and April 2000 and screened them for rotavirus. Rotavirus was detected in 41% (n = 1,305) of specimens, and in these, G1 was the pr...
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