Novel Human Parechovirus, Sri Lanka

Pham, Ngan Thi Kim; Trinh, Quang Duy; Takanashi, Sayaka; Abeysekera, Chandra; Abeygunawardene, Asiri; Shimizu, Hideaki; Khamrin, Pattara; Okitsu, Shoko; Mizuguchi, Masashi; Ushijima, Hiroshi

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Novel Human Parechovirus, Sri Lanka

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Jan 2010
By Pham, Ngan Thi Kim ; Trinh, Quang Duy ; Takanashi, Sayaka ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Pham, Ngan Thi Kim ; Trinh, Quang Duy ; Takanashi, Sayaka ; Abeysekera, Chandra ; Abeygunawardene, Asiri ; Shimizu, Hideaki ; Khamrin, Pattara ; Okitsu, Shoko ; Mizuguchi, Masashi ; Ushijima, Hiroshi
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Of 362 fecal samples collected from children with acute gastroenteritis in Sri Lanka during 2005-2006, 30 (8.3%) were positive for human parechovirus (HPeV) by reverse transcription-PCR. A novel HPeV, designated as HPeV10, was identified in 2 samples by sequence analysis of the viral protein 1 gene of the detected HPeVs.
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Gastroenteritis Genotype Humans Phylogeny Picornaviridae Infections Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction Viral Proteins
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Emerg Infect Dis. 16(1):130-132.
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Journal Article
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Sri Lanka
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16
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1
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:071cb80496a6443b5ecc28310644612512229740a8dd5d9443053bdc15b6218b
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