Article
Full genome characterization of human G3P[6] and G3P[9] rotavirus strains in Lebanon.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2020
Mishra Nischay, Reslan Lina, El-Husseini Mohsen, Raoof Hawraa, Finianos Marc, Guo Cheng, Thakkar Riddhi, Inati Adlette, Dbaibo Ghassan, Lipkin W Ian, Zaraket Hassan
Abstract excerpt
Rotaviruses are the most common infectious agents causing severe diarrheal diseases in young children globally. Three rare human rotavirus strains, two G3P[9] and one G3P[6], were detected in stool samples of children under 5 years of age hospitalized for gastroenteritis in Lebanon during the course of a surveillance study. Complete genomes of these strains were sequenced using VirCapSeq-VERT, a capture based...
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