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Unusual mono-reassortant of a Wa-like G1P[8] species A rotavirus containing a DS-1-like (genotype 2) NSP4 gene.
Virus genes - 1 Oct 2020
Phan Tung, Ide Tomihiko, Komoto Satoshi, Khamrin Pattara, Okitsu Shoko, Taniguchi Koki, Kikuta Hideaki, Maneekarn Niwat, Hayakawa Satoshi, Ushijima Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
Species A rotaviruses are a major cause of acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children worldwide. Reassortment is a common phenomenon due to the segmented nature of the rotavirus genome. The complete coding sequences of a species A rotavirus strain isolated from the feces of a child with acute gastroenteritis in Japan in 2018 were determined using an unbiased viral metagenomics approach. The genetic...
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