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Whole genome analysis of rotavirus strains circulating in Benin before vaccine introduction, 2016-2018.
Virus research - 1 May 2022
Agbla Jijoho Michel, Esona Mathew D, Jaimes Jose, Gautam Rashi, Agbankpé Alidéhou Jerrold, Katz Eric, Dougnon Tamegnon Victorien, Capo-Chichi Annick, Ouedraogo Nafissatou, Razack Osseni, Bankolé Honoré Sourou, Bowen Michael D
Abstract excerpt
Species A rotaviruses (RVA) still play a major role in causing acute diarrhea in children under five years old worldwide. Currently, an 11-gene classification system is used to designate the full genotypic constellations of circulating strains. Viral proteins and non-structural proteins in the order VP7-VP4-VP6-VP1-VP2-VP3-NSP1-NSP2-NSP3-NSP4-NSP5/6 are represented by the genotypes...
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