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Emergence of G12 and G9 rotavirus genotypes in the Central African Republic, January 2014 to February 2016.
BMC research notes - 5 Jan 2018
Moure Ulrich Aymard Ekomi, Banga-Mingo Virginie, Gody Jean Chrysostom, Mwenda Jason M, Fandema Jean, Waku-Kouomou Diane, Manengu Casimir, Koyazegbe Thomas D'Aquin, Esona Mathew D, Bowen Michael D, Gouandijka-Vasilache Ionela
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Rotavirus gastroenteritis is a major cause of death among children under 5 years globally. A rotavirus gastroenteritis surveillance program started in October 2011 in the Central African Republic (CAR) with the Surveillance Epidémiologique en Afrique Centrale (SURVAC) project. We present here genotyping results showing the emergence of G9 and G12 genotypes in Central African Republic. RESULTS: Among...
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