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Phylogenetic analysis of rotaviruses with predominant G3 and emerging G9 genotypes from adults and children in Wuhan, China.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2009
Wang Yuan-Hong, Kobayashi Nobumichi, Zhou Xuan, Nagashima Shigeo, Zhu Ze-Rong, Peng Jin-Song, Liu Man-Qing, Hu Quan, Zhou Dun-Jin, Watanabe Shojiro, Ishino Masaho
Abstract excerpt
Prevalence and phylogenetic relatedness of rotaviruses causing diarrheal diseases in children and adults were analyzed in Wuhan, China. During a period between June 2006 and February 2008, group A rotavirus was identified in 24.9% (280/1126) and 7.6% (83/1088) of specimens taken from children and adults, respectively. G3P[8] was the most frequent genotype in both children (66.3%) and adults (62.7%), followed by...
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