One year environmental surveillance of rotavirus specie A (RVA) genotypes in circulation after the introduction of the Rotarix® vaccine in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 5755-5763

  Fumian, Tulio Machado ^a   Gagliardi Leite, José Paulo ^a   Rose, Tatiana Lundgreen ^a   Prado, Tatiana ^a   Miagostovich, Marize Pereira ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Rotavirus A genotypes; Wastewater; Wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

BELGIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEILLANCE; GLAXO SMITHKLINE; HEALTH IMPACT; ROTAVIRUS A; ROTAVIRUS A GENOTYPE; ROTAVIRUSES; VIRAL LOAD; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; YOUNG CHILDREN;

VACCINES;

ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

CHILD HEALTH; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENOTYPE; HEALTH IMPACT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; VIRUS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; ROTAVIRUS; SEWAGE; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL];

ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A;

EID: 80053093786     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.08.039     Document Type: Article

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