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Molecular characterization of rotaviruses obtained from patients with rotavirus-associated encephalitis/encephalopathy.
Microbiology and immunology - 1 Aug 2020
Ihira Masaru, Kawamura Yoshiki, Miura Hiroki, Hattori Fumihiko, Higashimoto Yuki, Sugata Ken, Ide Tomihiko, Komoto Satoshi, Taniguchi Koki, Yoshikawa Tetsushi
Abstract excerpt
Group A rotavirus (RVA) rarely causes severe complications such as encephalitis/encephalopathy. However, the pathophysiology of this specific complication remains unclear. Next-generation sequence analysis was used to compare the entire genome sequences of RVAs detected in patients with encephalitis/encephalopathy and gastroenteritis. This study enrolled eight patients with RVA encephalitis/encephalopathy and 10...
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