Molecular epidemiology of G9 rotaviruses in Taiwan between 2000 and 2002

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3686-3694

  Lin, Yi Pei ^a   Chang, Sui Yuan ^a,b   Kao, Chuan Liang ^a,b   Huang, Li Min ^b   Chung, Ming Yi ^b   Yang, Jyh Yuan ^c   Chen, Hour Young ^c   Taniguchi, Koki ^d   Tsai, Keh Sung ^b   Lee, Chun Nan ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^d FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; ROTAVIRUS; SEROTYPING; TAIWAN; VIRUS STRAIN; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ROTAVIRUS;

CAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA; VP2 PROTEIN, ROTAVIRUS; VP3 PROTEIN, ROTAVIRUS; VP7 PROTEIN, ROTAVIRUS;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34248655397     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02107-05     Document Type: Article

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