Rotavirus G serotypes and p[],G genotypes identified in cases of reinfection among children participating in a trial with rhesus-human reassortant tetravalent vaccine (RRV-TV) in Belém, Brazil.

doi:10.1093/tropej/48.2.93

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Rotavirus G serotypes and p[],G genotypes identified in cases of reinfection among children participating in a trial with rhesus-human reassortant tetravalent vaccine (RRV-TV) in Belém, Brazil.

Journal of tropical pediatrics - 1 Apr 2002

Mascarenhas Joana D'Arc P, Leite José Paulo G, Gabbay Yvone B, Freitas Ronaldo B, Oliveira Consuelo S, Monteiro Talita A F, Linhares Alexandre C

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Group A rotaviruses are the most important agents of severe diarrhea in children and infants worldwide. The aim of present study was to identify rotavirus G serotypes and P[],G genotypes in cases of reinfection among children who participated in a vaccine trial with the tetravalent rhesus-human reassortant rotavirus vaccine (RRV-TV 4 x 10(4) pfu/dose) in Belém, Brazil. From July 1990 to June 1992, 540 children...

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Rotavirus G serotypes and p[],G genotypes identified in cases of reinfection among children participating in a trial with rhesus-human reassortant tetravalent vaccine (RRV-TV) in Belém, Brazil.

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