[Infection status, clinical symptoms and gene type transition of group A rotavirus in children, less than five years-of-age, with diarrhea in sentinel hospitals of Henan Province, China].

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Objective: To investigate the infectious status, gene type transition and epidemiological features of rotavirus A isolated from infants and children (<59 months-of-age) in sentinel hospitals from 2008 to 2015 in Henan province, China. Methods: In total, 2 541 stool samples (each 3- 5 ml) were collected from infants and children aged less than five years in two sentinel hospitals and group A rotavirus was detected...

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• Coinfection
• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Gastroenteritis
• Hospitals