Prevalence of diarrhea viruses in hospitalized children in Hong Kong in 2008

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1903-1911

  Li, Cheryl S Y ^a   Chan, Paul K S ^a   Tang, Julian W ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Astrovirus; Epidemiology; Norovirus; Rotavirus; Sapovirus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SEROTYPE; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOROVIRUS; PREVALENCE; ROTAVIRUS; SAPOVIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ASTROVIRIDAE; NOROVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A; SAPOVIRUS;

EID: 70350434332     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21611     Document Type: Article

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