Selection of rotavirus VP7 gene in the genetic background of simian rotavirus SA11: Implications for rotavirus reassortant vaccine development

Antiviral Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 185-190

  Kobayashi, N ^a   Okada, J ^a   Taniguchi, K ^a   Urasawa, T ^a   Urasawa, S ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

G serotype; Reassortant; Rotavirus; Selection; VP7

Indexed keywords

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; VIRUS; VIRUS GENE;

HUMAN ROTAVIRUS A; ROTAVIRUS; SIMIAE; SIMIAN ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 0030200463     PISSN: 01663542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-3542(96)00959-X     Document Type: Article

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