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Group B rotavirus infection in patients with acute gastroenteritis from India: 1994-1995 and 2004-2010.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 May 2013
Lahon A, Maniya N H, Tambe G U, Chinchole P R, Purwar S, Jacob G, Chitambar S D
Abstract excerpt
Faecal specimens collected from 2101 patients with acute gastroenteritis from three cities (Pune, Alappuzha, Belgaum) in India during 1994-1995 and 2004-2010 were tested for group B rotavirus (RVB) by amplification of the NSP2 gene using RT-PCR. Seventy-five (3.6%) specimens were shown to contain RVB RNA. The positivity rate in Pune, Alappuzha and Belgaum was 4.1%, 7.3% and 4.1%, respectively, in the 2000s which...
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