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First detection of group C rotavirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in South Korea.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Feb 2011
Moon S, Humphrey C D, Kim J S, Baek L J, Song J-W, Song K-J, Jiang B
Abstract excerpt
Group C rotavirus (GpC RV) causes sporadic cases and outbreaks of acute diarrhoea in humans worldwide, but has not been detected among children in South Korea. The present study aimed to detect GpC RV among children hospitalized with gastroenteritis in South Korea and to perform a molecular characterization of GpC RV strains. From November 2003 to January 2006, 434 faecal samples were collected from children <10...
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