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Genomic Analysis of Rotavirus G8P[8] Strains Detected in the United States Through Active Surveillance, 2016-2017.
Viruses - 9 Sept 2025
Casey-Moore Mary C, Esona Mathew D, Mijatovic-Rustempasic Slavica, Jaimes Jose, Gautam Rashi, Wikswo Mary E, Williams John V, Halasa Natasha, Chappell James D, Payne Daniel C, Allen Staat Mary, Weinberg Geoffrey A, Bowen Michael D
Abstract excerpt
G8 rotaviruses are primarily associated with animals and infrequently cause infections in humans. The first detection of G8 strains in humans occurred around 1979, and since then, their presence has been sporadic, particularly in the United States (U.S.). During the 2016-2017 rotavirus surveillance season, the New Vaccine Surveillance Network (NVSN) identified 36 G8P[8] rotavirus strains across four sites in the...
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