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A novel human rotavirus serotype with dual G5-G11 specificity.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jun 1997
Timenetsky M do C, Gouvea V, Santos N, Carmona R C, Hoshino Y
Abstract excerpt
Rotavirus serotype G5 isolates were recently recovered from children with diarrhoea in Brazil. Like most human strains, they exhibited long electropherotypes and subgroup II and Wa-like VP4 specificity. We report the successful propagation and the molecular and antigenic characterization of one of these isolates (IAL-28). Cross-neutralization of IAL-28 and a single gene reassortant, UK x IAL-28, which contains...
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