Surveillance study (2000 to 2001) of G- and P-type human rotaviruses circulating in South Korea

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 4297-4299

  Min, Bok Soon ^a,b   Noh, Yoon Ju ^a   Shin, Jin Ho ^a   Baek, Sun Young ^a   Kim, Jae Ok ^a   Min, Kyung Il ^a   Ryu, Seung Rel ^a   Kim, Byoug Guk ^a   Kim, Do Keun ^a   Lee, Seok Ho ^a   Min, Hong Ki ^a   Ahn, Byung Yoon ^b   Park, Sue Nie ^a  

^a Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS; INCIDENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROPREVALENCE; SOUTH KOREA; URBAN AREA; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VP4 GENE; VP7 GENE;

CHILD; DIARRHEA; FECES; HUMANS; KOREA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

HUMAN ROTAVIRUS A; RNA VIRUSES; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 4644298070     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.9.4297-4299.2004     Document Type: Article

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