Evolutionary consequences of G9 rotaviruses circulating in Thailand

• Main Authors: Khamrin P., Thongprachum A., Chaimongkol N., Chusri P., Okitsu S., Ushijima H., Maneekarn N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70449556880&partnerID=40&md5=ba9fc2c1402ceb2633586c5809b9204f; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2746
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Infection with group A rotaviruses is the main cause of acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children worldwide. Rotavirus G9 is recognized as the fifth most predominant G genotype that spreads throughout the world. In this study, we describe the changing distribution of rotavirus G9 genotype...