Molecular epidemiology of rotaviruses in Bulgaria: Annual shift of the predominant genotype

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 555-562

  Mladenova, Z ^a   Korsun, N ^a   Geonova, T ^b   Iturriza Gomara M ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER OF INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BULGARIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BULGARIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEASONS;

EID: 77952089660     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-010-0895-1     Document Type: Article

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