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G2P[4] the most prevalent rotavirus genotype in 2007 winter season in an European non-vaccinated population.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 May 2009
Antunes Henedina, Afonso Ariana, Iturriza Miren, Martinho Isabel, Ribeiro Cristiana, Rocha Sandra, Magalhães Catarina, Carvalho Liliana, Branca Fernando, Gray Jim
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recently, a high prevalence of G2P[4] rotavirus (RV) infection was reported from Brazil, and linked with the universal RV vaccination programme that used the G1P[8] live oral RV vaccine. OBJECTIVE: To determine the genotypes of RV co-circulating in a non-vaccinated population, in northern Portugal in the winter season of 2007. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective multicenter study of the genotypes circulating in...
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