Genetic diversity of circulating rotavirus strains in Tanzania prior to the introduction of vaccination

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Moyo, Sabrina J ^a,b   Blomberg, Bjørn ^a,c   Hanevik, Kurt ^a,c   Kommedal, Oyvind ^c   Vainio, Kirsti ^d   Maselle, Samuel Y ^b   Langeland, Nina ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN VP4; PROTEIN VP7; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA EXTRACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; STUNTING; TANZANIA; VACCINATION; VIRUS STRAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HIV INFECTIONS; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; VIROLOGY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ROTAVIRUS VACCINES; TANZANIA; VACCINATION;

EID: 84901304173     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097562     Document Type: Article

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