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Characterisation of rotavirus strains identified in adolescents and adults with acute gastroenteritis highlights circulation of non-typeable strains: 2008-2012.
Vaccine - 11 Aug 2014
Tatte Vaishali S, Chothe Nital S, Chitambar Shobha D
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BACKGROUND: Group-A Rotavirus (RV) is the main causative agent of acute gastroenteritis in children < 5 years of age. Its role as a pathogen in adults needs to be monitored. The aim of this study was to characterise the group-A RV strains that cause infections of acute gastroenteritis in adolescents and adults and determine the temporal variations in the circulating strains during 2008-2012 in continuation of an...
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