Detection and genetic characterization of rotavirus infections in non-hospitalized children with acute gastroenteritis in Japan, 2007-2009

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 415-422

  Chan It, Wisoot ^a   Thongprachum, Aksara ^a   Dey, Shuvra Kanti ^b   Phan, Tung Gia ^c   Khamrin, Pattara ^d   Okitsu, Shoko ^b   Nishimura, Shuichi ^b   Kobayashi, Masaaki ^b   Kikuta, Hideaki ^b   Baba, Tsuneyoshi ^b   Yamamoto, Atsuko ^b   Sugita, Kumiko ^b   Hashira, Shintaro ^b   Tajima, Takeshi ^b   Ishida, Shinichi ^b   Mizuguchi, Masashi ^a   Ushijima, Hiroshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b AINO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

G genotype; Gastroenteritis; Japan; P genotype; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CHILD; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTPATIENT; PHYLOGENY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 79951948128     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2010.11.018     Document Type: Article

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