Rotavirus infection among infants and young children in Chennai, South India

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 212-221

  Saravanan, P ^b   Ananthan, S ^a   Ananthasubramanian, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

^b Hindustan College of Arts and Science   (India)

^c PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acute diarrhea; ELISA; Genotype; PAGE; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; SEROPREVALENCE; SEROTYPING; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 6944246117     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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