Saffold cardioviruses in children with diarrhea, Thailand

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1150-1153

  Khamrin, Pattara ^a   Chaimongkol, Natthawan ^a   Nantachit, Nattika ^b   Okitsu, Shoko ^c   Ushijima, Hiroshi ^c   Maneekarn, Niwat ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; CARDIOVIRUS; CARDIOVIRUS INFECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SAFFOLD VIRUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THAILAND; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VP1 GENE;

CAPSID PROTEINS; CARDIOVIRUS; CARDIOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 79957663650     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1706.101983     Document Type: Letter

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