Genetic characterization of Human astrovirus infection in Wuhan, People's Republic of China, 2007-2008

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 964-968

  Wang, Fang ^a,b   Wang, Yuan Hong ^b   Peng, Jin Song ^b   Zhou, Xuan ^b   Tang, Li ^b   Kobayashi, Nobumichi ^c   Hu, Quan ^b   Zhou, Dun Jin ^b   Huang, Han Ju ^a   Liu, Man Qing ^c  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Wuhan Centers for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

^c SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adults; China; Diarrhea; Human astrovirus (HAstV); Molecular epidemiology

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTROVIRUS; ASTROVIRUS INFECTION; CHILD; CHINA; DISEASE ACTIVITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS 1B; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MAMASTROVIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

HUMAN ASTROVIRUS; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS 1;

EID: 80055039789     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: 14803275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w11-085     Document Type: Note

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