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Genetic characterization and phylogenetic variations of human adenovirus-F strains circulating in eastern India during 2017-2020.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Nov 2021
Chandra Pritam, Lo Mahadeb, Mitra Suvrotoa, Banerjee Anindita, Saha Priyanka, Okamoto Keinosuke, Deb Alok Kumar, Ghosh Sanat Kumar, Manna Asis, Dutta Shanta, Chawla-Sarkar Mamta
Abstract excerpt
Human adenovirus-F (HAdV-F) (genotype 40/41) is the second-most leading cause of pediatric gastroenteritis after rotavirus, worldwide, accounting for 2.8%-11.8% of infantile diarrheal cases. Earlier studies across eastern India revealed a shift in the predominance of genotypes from HAdV41 in 2007-09 to HAdV40 in 2013-14. Thus, the surveillance for HAdV-F genotypes in this geographical setting was undertaken...
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