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Genetic and serologic surveillance of rotavirus with P[8] and P[4] genotypes in feces from children in the city of Chihuahua, northern Mexico.
International microbiology : the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology - 1 Dec 2015
Contreras-Cordero Juan F, Romo-Sáenz César I, Menchaca-Rodríguez Griselda E, Infante-Ramírez Rocío, Villarreal-Treviño Licet, Hernández-Luna Carlos E, Rodríguez-Padilla Cristina, Tamez-Guerra Reyes S
Abstract excerpt
Rotavirus vaccine was developed using the most prominent G and P genotypes circulating in children population. Therefore, severe gastroenteritis has been reduced around the world. This study investigated the G and P rotavirus genotypes circulating in children from two hospitals in the city of Chihuahua, Mexico. Additionally, polyclonal antibodies against Rotavirus Wa strain were used to determine their homotypic...
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