Unusual diversity of human rotavirus G and P genotypes in India

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 436-439

  Ramachandran, Madhumati ^a   Das, Bimal K ^a   Vij, Aarti ^a   Kumar, Ramesh ^a   Bhambal, S S ^b   Kesari, Nirmala ^c   Rawat, Harish ^d   Bahl, Lilita ^b   Thakur, Savitri ^e   Woods, Patricia A ^f   Glass, Roger I ^f   Bhan, Maharaj K ^a   Gentsch, Ton R ^f,g  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c J J Medical College   (India)

^d GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^e KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^f NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^g CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; INDIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

HUMAN ROTAVIRUS A; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A;

EID: 9044228410     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.2.436-439.1996     Document Type: Article

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