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Rotavirus diversity and evolution in the post-vaccine world.
Discovery medicine - 1 Jan 2012
Patton John T
Abstract excerpt
Rotaviruses (RVs) are a large genetically diverse population of segmented double-stranded (ds) RNA viruses that are important causes of gastroenteritis in many animal species. The human RVs are responsible for the deaths of nearly 450,000 infants and young children each year, most occurring in developing countries. Recent large-scale sequencing efforts have revealed that the genomes of human RVs typically consist...
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