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Geographical differences in the proportion of human group A rotavirus strains within New Zealand during one epidemic season.
Journal of medical virology - 1 May 2010
Chandrahasen Clarissa, Grimwood Keith, Redshaw Natalie, Rich Fenella J, Wood Catherine, Stanley James, Kirman Joanna R
Abstract excerpt
The prospect of future rotavirus vaccine programs means it is important to understand rotavirus strain diversity within New Zealand, especially if this was to influence vaccine effectiveness. The G-genotype of 359 group A rotavirus strains isolated from 416 stool samples collected from June 2005 to May 2006 (inclusive) from children less than 5 years of age in multiple centers throughout New Zealand was...
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