Molecular epidemiology of rotaviruses in Nigeria: Detection of unusual strains with G2P[6] and G8P[1] specificities

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3969-3975

  Adah, M I ^a   Wade, A ^a   Taniguchi, K ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FECES; GENES, VIRAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NIGERIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BOVINAE; RNA VIRUSES; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 0034762323     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.11.3969-3975.2001     Document Type: Article

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