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Detection and molecular characterization of noroviruses and sapoviruses in children admitted to hospital with acute gastroenteritis in Vietnam.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2012
Trang Nguyen V, Luan Le T, Kim-Anh Le T, Hau Vu T B, Nhung Le T H, Phasuk Pimmnapar, Setrabutr Orntipa, Shirley Hannah, Vinjé Jan, Anh Dang D, Mason Carl J
Abstract excerpt
Noroviruses (NoV) and sapoviruses (SaV) are recognized as important causes of acute gastroenteritis in children worldwide. In this study, the prevalence and genetic variability of NoV and SaV were determined in hospitalized children <5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis in Hanoi, Vietnam. A total of 501 fecal specimens collected between November-2007 and October-2008, that previously had been tested for...
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