Genetic diversity and novel combinations of G4P[19] and G9P[19] porcine rotavirus strains in Thailand

• Main Authors: Saikruang W., Khamrin P., Chaimongkol N., Suantai B., Kongkaew A., Kongkaew S., Ushijima H., Maneekarn N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84870389702&partnerID=40&md5=77c37c1b31d4704002aa930ad646b691; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22884282; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7537
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Several epidemiological studies reported the detection of rotavirus strains bearing unusual combinations of genetic background of human and porcine rotaviruses. This observation supports the hypothesis of interspecies transmission of rotaviruses in humans and pigs. The aims of this study were to inv...