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Reverse Genetics Approach for Developing Rotavirus Vaccine Candidates Carrying VP4 and VP7 Genes Cloned from Clinical Isolates of Human Rotavirus.
Journal of virology - 22 Dec 2020
Kanai Yuta, Onishi Misa, Kawagishi Takahiro, Pannacha Pimfhun, Nurdin Jeffery A, Nouda Ryotaro, Yamasaki Moeko, Lusiany Tina, Khamrin Pattara, Okitsu Shoko, Hayakawa Satoshi, Ebina Hirotaka, Ushijima Hiroshi, Kobayashi Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
Species A rotaviruses (RVs) are a leading cause of severe acute gastroenteritis in infants and children younger than 5 years. Currently available RV vaccines were adapted from wild-type RV strains by serial passage of cultured cells or by reassortment between human and animal RV strains. These traditional methods require large-scale screening and genotyping to obtain vaccine candidates. Reverse genetics is a...
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