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Human parechovirus infection in children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in Sri Lanka.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2011
Pham Ngan Thi Kim, Takanashi Sayaka, Tran Dinh Nguyen, Trinh Quang Duy, Abeysekera Chandra, Abeygunawardene Asiri, Khamrin Pattara, Okitsu Shoko, Shimizu Hiroyuki, Mizuguchi Masashi, Ushijima Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
Of 362 fecal specimens collected from infants and children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in Sri Lanka from September 2005 to August 2006, 30 (8.3%) were positive for human parechovirus (HPeV). Six different HPeV genotypes, including HPeV1, -3, -4, -5, -10, and -11, were identified, of t...
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