Genetic characterization of P[8] rotavirus strains circulated in Iran between 2009 and 2017
Autor: | Tayebeh Latifi, Sana Eybpoosh, Atefeh Afchangi, Somayeh Jalilvand, Zabihollah Shoja |
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Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | Journal of Medical Virology. 94:3561-3569 |
ISSN: | 1096-9071 0146-6615 |
DOI: | 10.1002/jmv.27766 |
Popis: | Group A rotavirus (RVA) is the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide, which is responsible for causing an estimated 120 000 deaths in children under 5 years of age, which mostly occur in the lower-income countries of Asia and Africa. The G1P[8] is a common genotype of RVA that has spread throughout the world, including Iran and this genotype is present in two commonly used RVA vaccines, Rotarix |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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