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Characterization of VP7 and VP4 genes of rotavirus strains: 1990-1994 and 2000-2002.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Jul 2009
Zade J K, Chhabra P, Chitambar S D
Abstract excerpt
A total of 90 rotavirus-positive faecal specimens collected from patients hospitalized with diarrhoea in 1990-1994 (n=77) and 2000-2002 (n=13) were investigated for VP7 and VP4 genotypes. The specimens included 21 typable and 69 non-reactive or multireactive rotavirus strains as monitored by monoclonal antibody-based serotyping ELISA. Genotyping was carried out by multiplex PCR/sequencing using primers specific...
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