Diversity of human astrovirus genotypes circulating in children with acute gastroenteritis in Thailand during 2000-2011

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1751-1756

  Malasao, Rungnapa ^a   Khamrin, Pattara ^a   Chaimongkol, Natthawan ^a   Ushijima, Hiroshi ^b   Maneekarn, Niwat ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Diarrhea; Human astrovirus; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; ASTROVIRUS INFECTION; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THAILAND; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MAMASTROVIRUS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THAILAND;

HUMAN ASTROVIRUS; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS 1; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS 3; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS 5; MIRIDAE;

EID: 84866517315     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23396     Document Type: Article

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