Genotyping of human rotaviruses circulating among children with diarrhea in Valencia, Venezuela

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2225-2232

  Vizzi, Esmeralda ^a   Piñeros, Oscar ^a   González, Germán Gabriel ^b   Zambrano, José L ^a,d   Ludert, Juan E ^c   Liprandi, Ferdinando ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO   (Venezuela)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^d MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diarrhea severity; Genotypes; Rotavirus; RT PCR; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN VP4; PROTEIN VP7; ROTAVIRUS NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 4; VIRUS DNA;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VENEZUELA; VIRUS STRAIN;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VENEZUELA;

ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 80052767464     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.22211     Document Type: Article

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