Detection and genetic characterization of group A rotavirus strains circulating among children with acute gastroenteritis in Japan

• Main Authors: Tung G.P., Khamrin P., Trinh D.Q., Dey S.K., Takanashi S., Okitsu S., Maneekarn N., Ushijima H.
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2014
• 在線閱讀: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34247581661&partnerID=40&md5=4c0f769d60017f5da0f756bb4881c5e4; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2218
• 機構: Chiang Mai University

A total of 603 fecal specimens collected from July 2005 to June 2006 from children with acute gastroenteritis, encompassing five different localities in Japan, were screened for group A rotavirus by reverse transcription-PCR. It was found that 117 fecal specimens (19.4%) were positive for group A ro...