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Rotavirus genotype distribution in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, 2007-2009.
APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica - 1 May 2013
Vainio Kirsti, Latipov Renat, Utegenova Elmira, Kasymbekova Kaliya, Juraev Rivojiddin, Asilova Mukhayyo, Flem Elmira
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This is the first study to present rotavirus genotype distribution in children admitted to a hospital with acute gastroenteritis in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan from January 2007 through December 2009. In total, 858 rotavirus ELISA-positive samples were characterized by RT-PCR, with a considerable geographical and seasonal variation in genotype distribution observed during the study. The globally common genotypes...
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