Article
Genetic diversity of enteric viruses responsible of gastroenteritis in urban and rural Burkina Faso.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Jul 2024
Badjo Ange Oho Roseline, Niendorf Sandra, Jacobsen Sonja, Zongo Arsène, Mas Marques Andreas, Vietor Ann Christin, Kabore Nongodo Firmin, Poda Armel, Some Satouro Arsène, Ouattara Aminata, Ouangraoua Soumeya, Schubert Grit, Eckmanns Tim, Leendertz Fabian H, Belarbi Essia, Ouedraogo Abdoul-Salam
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Viral gastrointestinal infections remain a major public health concern in developing countries. In Burkina Faso, there are very limited updated data on the circulating viruses and their genetic diversity. OBJECTIVES: This study investigates the detection rates and characteristics of rotavirus A (RVA), norovirus (NoV), sapovirus (SaV) and human astrovirus (HAstV) in patients of all ages with acute...
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