Molecular epidemiology of human astrovirus infections in Kolkata, India

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 425-435

  Bhattacharya, Rittwika ^a   Sahoo, Ganesh C ^a   Nayak, Mukti K ^a   Ghosh, S ^a   Dutta, P ^a   Bhattacharya, M K ^a   Mitra, Utpala ^a   Gangopadhyay, D ^a   Dutta, Shanta ^a   Niyogi, S K ^a   Saha, D R ^a   Naik, T N ^a   Bhattacharya, S K ^a   Krishnan, Triveni ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Astrovirus; Kolkata; Orf1a; Watery diarrhoea

Indexed keywords

RNA; SILVER;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS; ASTROVIRUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PICOBIRNAVIRUS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; ROTAVIRUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SILVER STAINING; SOUTH KOREA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADULT; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MAMASTROVIRUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; SEASONS;

ASCARIS; ASTROVIRIDAE; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS; PICOBIRNAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

EID: 33750047475     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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