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Human infection with a P[14], G3 lapine rotavirus.
Virology - 20 Jul 2004
De Leener Karolien, Rahman Mustafizur, Matthijnssens Jelle, Van Hoovels Lieve, Goegebuer Truus, van der Donck Ingrid, Van Ranst Marc
Abstract excerpt
Group A rotaviruses are the main cause of severe diarrhoea in humans and animals throughout the world. We report the first description of a clinically apparent infection with a P[14], G3 rotavirus (strain B4106) in a hospitalized 6-year-old child. The VP7 gene of the B4106 strain had the closest sequence similarity (94% and 97% on the nucleotide and amino acid level, respectively) with strain 30/96 (P[14], G3), a...
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