Characterisation of rotavirus G9 strains isolated in the UK between 1995 and 1998

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 510-517

  Iturriza Gómara, Miren ^a   Cubitt, David ^b   Steele, Duncan ^c   Green, Jonathan ^d   Brown, David ^d   Kang, Gagandeep ^e,f   Desselberger, Ulrich ^a   Gray, Jim ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Diarrhoeal Pathogens Research Unit   (South Africa)

^d CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^e CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^f BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genotype; Phylogenetic analysis; Rotavirus; VP4; VP7

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ROTAVIRUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FECES; GENOTYPE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POINT MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0343526337     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9071(200008)61:4<510::AID-JMV15>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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