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Prevalence and diversity of rotavirus A genotypes cirulating in Turkey during a 2-year sentinel surveillance period, 2014-2016.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2018
Durmaz Riza, Bakkaloglu Zekiye, Unaldi Ozlem, Karagoz Alper, Korukluoglu Gulay, Kalaycioglu Atila T, Acar Sumeyra, Kilic Selcuk
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Human rotavirus A (RVA) is the main etiological agent of watery diarrhea among children under 5 years of age worldwide. The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence and diversity of RVA genotypes circulating in Turkey during a 2-year sentinel surveillance study. A total of 1639 rotavirus antigen-positive stool samples were obtained from children younger than 5 years of age hospitalized with acute...
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