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Distribution of rotavirus G and P genotypes approximately two years following the introduction of rotavirus vaccines in South Korea.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jul 2013
Shim Jung Ok, Thai Than Van, Ryoo Eell, Lim Inseok, Yoon Yoosik, Kim Kijeong, Chung Sang-In, Kim Wonyong
Abstract excerpt
Genotyping of human rotaviruses was performed on 299 (40.1%) rotavirus-positive samples obtained from 745 children with acute diarrhea in three provinces in South Korea between March 2008 and February 2010, approximately 2 years following the introduction of the RotaTeq (September 2007) and Rotarix (July 2008). The most prevalent G genotypes were G1 (51.5%), followed by G3 (24.0%), G4 (15.4%), G9 (6.4%), and G2...
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