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Bufavirus in fecal specimens of patients with and without diarrhea in Thailand.
Archives of virology - 1 Jul 2015
Chieochansin Thaweesak, Vutithanachot Viboonsak, Theamboonlers Apiradee, Poovorawan Yong
Abstract excerpt
Bufavirus (BuV) was initially discovered in fecal samples from children with acute diarrhea. In this study, we determined the prevalence, distribution, and genotype(s) of BuV in Thailand. A total of 1,495 diarrheal and 741 non-diarrheal stool specimens were collected and analyzed. A portion of the NS1 gene of BuV was amplified by nested RT-PCR. Phylogenetic analysis was performed to classify the BuV strains...
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