G and P genotyping of rotavirus strains circulating in France over a three-year period: Detection of G9 and P[6] strains at low frequencies

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1681-1683

  Bon, F ^a   Fromantin, C ^a   Aho, S ^a   Pothier, P ^a,b   Kohli, E ^a,b   Agius, G ^f   Bingen, E ^e   Doit, C ^e   Colimon, R ^f   Denis, F ^f   Ranger Rogez, S ^f   Freymuth, F ^f   Eb, F ^f   Duverlie, G ^f   Lebon, P ^d   Lunel Fabiani, F ^f   Kouyoumdjian, S ^f   Peigue Lafeuille, ^f   Pozetto, B ^f   Puel, J ^f   Segondy, M ^f   Stoll Keller, F ^c   Wattre, P ^f   Zandotti, C ^f   more..

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^e HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

RNA VIRUSES; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 0034000837     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.4.1681-1683.2000     Document Type: Article

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