First detection of group C rotavirus in patients with gastroenteritis in Slovenia

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1250-1255

  Steyer, Andrej ^a   Poljšak Prijatelj, Mateja ^a   Bufon, Tatjana ^b   Sedmak, Marjeta ^c   Vidmar, Ludvik ^b   Mijovski, Janet Zimšek ^a   Marin, Jožica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Rotavirus; RT PCR; Slovenia; Viral diarrhea

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SLOVENIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS C; MIRIDAE; ROTAVIRUS C;

EID: 33746840961     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20687     Document Type: Article

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