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Molecular characterization of human astrovirus infection in children under 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis in Tehran, Iran, 2021-2022: co-infection with rotavirus.
Virus genes - 1 Aug 2024
Kachooei Atefeh, Mirhoseinian Mahtab, Jalilvand Somayeh, Latifi Tayebeh, Feizi Mahsa, Shahosseini Zahra, Arashkia Arash, Marashi Sayed Mahdi, Shoja Zabihollah
Abstract excerpt
Human astroviruses (HAstVs) are considered important causative pathogens of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children under 5 years of age worldwide, along with group A rotavirus (RVA), norovirus (NoV), and enteric adenovirus (EAdV). The present study was aimed to both detect HAstV and its co-infections and investigate genetic analysis of circulating HAstV and co-infected virus in hospitalized children under 5...
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