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Molecular characterization of adenovirus detected from fecal samples obtained from children in the Central West region of Brazil.
Archives of virology - 1 Oct 2010
de Freitas Erika Regina L, Borges Ana Maria T, Fiaccadori Fabíola S, e Souza Menira B L D, Cardoso Divina das Dôres P
Abstract excerpt
The adenoviruses are frequently associated with sporadic gastroenteritis outbreaks in different parts of the world. This study aimed at the molecular characterization of human adenoviruses (HAdV) species and serotypes, in fecal samples from children, by multiplex-PCR and by PCR-RFLP, respectively, followed by genomic sequencing. Of 39 adenovirus-positive samples, 30 (76.9%) were classified as species F, six...
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