Emergence of human rotavirus group A genotype G9 strains, Wuhan, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1587-1589

  Yang, Jihong ^a,b   Wang, Ting ^a   Wang, Yang ^b   Lu, Baojing ^a   Bai, Xuan ^b   Zhang, Lei ^b   Wang, Ming ^c   Wang, Hanzhong ^a,d  

^a School of Pharmaceutical Sciences   (China)

^b CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Xian Ning Center for Diseases Control and Prevention   (China)

^d WUHAN INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 35549009811     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1310.070142     Document Type: Article

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