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FUT2, Secretor Status and FUT3 Polymorphisms of Children with Acute Diarrhea Infected with Rotavirus and Norovirus in Brazil.
Viruses - 25 Sept 2020
Loureiro Tonini Marco André, Pires Gonçalves Barreira Débora Maria, Bueno de Freitas Santolin Luciana, Bondi Volpini Lays Paula, Gagliardi Leite José Paulo, Le Moullac-Vaidye Béatrice, Le Pendu Jacques, Cruz Spano Liliana
Abstract excerpt
Host susceptibility according to human histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) is widely known for norovirus infection, but is less described for rotavirus. Due to the variable HBGA polymorphism among populations, we aimed to evaluate the association between HBGA phenotypes (ABH, Lewis and secretor status) and susceptibility to rotavirus and norovirus symptomatic infection, and the polymorphisms of FUT2 and FUT3, of...
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