Longitudinal study of molecular epidemiology of small round-structured viruses in a pediatric population

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1497-1501

  Levett, Paul N ^a,c   Gu, Marie ^a   Luan, Bo ^a   Fearon, Margaret ^b   Stubberfield, Joan ^b   Jamieson, Frances ^a   Petric, Martin ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG TERM CARE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALICIVIRUS; CHILD; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIC; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS TYPING;

CALICIVIRIDAE; SMALL ROUND STRUCTURED VIRUS;

EID: 0029982312     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.6.1497-1501.1996     Document Type: Article

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