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
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