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Diversity in the VP7 encoding genes of rotavirus strains isolated from adolescent and adult cases of acute gastroenteritis.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2012
Tatte Vaishali S, Chitambar Shobha D
Abstract excerpt
A study was conducted to examine the diversity in the VP7 genes of rotavirus strains circulating in adolescent and adult cases of acute gastroenteritis during two different time periods, 1993-1996 and 2004-2007. The multiplex RT-PCR carried out on 131 rotavirus positive fecal specimens detected 65 (49.6%) single and 48 (36.6%) mixed infections of VP7 genotypes that included 43G1 (38.1%), 37G2 (32.7%), 8G3 (7.1%),...
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