Prevalence of group C rotavirus among children in Rhode Island, United States

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 221-224

  Esona, Mathew D ^a   Humphrey, Charles D ^a   Dennehy, Penelope H ^b   Jiang, Baoming ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Group C rotavirus; Molecular epidemiology

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN VP7;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; UNITED STATES; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; VIRUS GENE;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DNA PRIMERS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FECES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RHODE ISLAND; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 44149091882     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2008.02.002     Document Type: Article

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