The emergence of rotavirus genotype G9 in hospitalised children in Slovenia

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-11

  Steyer, A ^a   Poljsak Prijatelj M ^a   Barlic Maganja D ^a   Bufon, T ^b   Marin, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

G serotype; Rotavirus; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEHYDRATION; FECES ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SAMPLING; SLOVENIA; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS GENE; WINTER;

EID: 15944416083     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2004.09.021     Document Type: Article

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