Detection of human rotavirus in hospitalized diarrheic children in central India

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 373-376

  Kusumakar, Anupam Lal ^a   Savita, ^a   Malik, Yashpal ^a   Minakshi, ^b   Prasad, Gaya ^b  

^a Dau Shri Vasudev Chandrakar Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya   (India)

^b CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Detection; Diarrhea; Electropherotypes; Group A human rotavirus; RNA PAGE

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS A; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A;

EID: 38149122159     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-007-0067-x     Document Type: Article

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