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Hospitalization due to norovirus and genotypes of rotavirus in pediatric patients, state of Espírito Santo.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Mar 2008
Ribeiro Leandro Rua, Giuberti Rafael Souto de Oliveira, Barreira Débora Maria Pires Gonçalves, Saick Ketene Wernek, Leite José Paulo Gagliardi, Miagostovich Marize Pereira, Spano Liliana Cruz
Abstract excerpt
Viruses are the leading cause for hospitalization due to gastroenteritis worldwide. Group A rotaviruses (RV) are the most prevalent and are assorted in glycoproteins (G) and protease sensitive (P) dual genotypes based on polymorphic genes that encode the external VP7 and VP4 capsid proteins, respectively. Noroviruses (NoV) have increasingly answered by sporadic gastroenteritis. This study aimed to determine the...
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