Serotypic characterization of group A rotaviruses associated with children's diarrhea in Slovakia

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 183-186

  Tietzova J ^a   Petrovicova A ^a  

^a INST OF PREV AND CLINICAL MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DIARRHEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ROTAVIRUS; SEROTYPING; SLOVAKIA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HUMANS; INFANT; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEROTYPING; SLOVAKIA;

EID: 0042408192     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02817421     Document Type: Article

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