Emergence of Human Rotavirus Group A Genotype G9 Strains, Wuhan, China

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Yang, Jihong ; Wang, Ting ; Wang, Yang ; Lu, Baojing ; Bai, Xuan ; Zhang, Lei ; Wang, Ming ; Wang, Hanzhong
• Description:
  Of 322 stool specimens collected from children with diarrhea from October 2005 through September 2006 in Wuhan, China, group A rotavirus was identified in 101 (31.4%). The most prevalent group A rotavirus genotype was G3P[8] (62.6%), followed by G1P[8](17.6%), G1+G3P[8](8.8%), G3P[4](6.6%), G1P[4](2.2%), and G9P[8](2.2%). The G9 strains were first detected in Wuhan.
• Subjects:
  Antigens, Viral Capsid Proteins Child Child, Preschool Communicable Diseases, Emerging Dispatch Dysentery Female Genotype Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Male Phylogeny Prevalence Rotavirus Infections

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 13(10):1587-1589.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  China
• Location:
  Asia
• Volume:
  13
• Issue:
  10
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:7db963d4fdd0b8ed2d37734dc831e830bcb83d566aa249c52594d7ef05aaec8b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/16712/cdc_16712_DS1.pdf
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