Evidence of high-frequency genomic reassortment of group A rotavirus strains in Bangladesh: Emergence of type G9 in 1995

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1885-1891

  Unicomb, Leanne E ^a   Podder, Goutam ^a   Gentsch, Jon R ^b,c   Woods, Patricia A ^b   Hasan, K Zahid ^a   Faruque, A S G ^a   Albert, M John ^a   Glass, Roger I ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

RNA VIRUSES; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A;

EID: 0032908466     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.6.1885-1891.1999     Document Type: Article

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