First report of gastroenteritis by genotype G12 rotavirus in Dakar, Senegal

First report of gastroenteritis by genotype G12 rotavirus in Dakar, Senegal

Abstract The genotype G12 rotavirus was isolated from the stool of children 5 years old or younger with acute gastroenteritis during 1 year in three Dakar hospitals. The G12 genotype was the most common (58.25%). VP4 genotyping revealed mixed genotypes (1.94%).

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Veröffentlicht in:New microbes and new infections 2015-07, Vol.6 (C), p.30-32
Hauptverfasser: Dia, M.L, Diop, A, Sonko, M.A, Bâ, M, Cissé, M.F
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Sprache:eng
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Children
diarrhea
First Clinical Case Report
G12 genotype
Infectious Disease
Rotavirus
Senegal
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract The genotype G12 rotavirus was isolated from the stool of children 5 years old or younger with acute gastroenteritis during 1 year in three Dakar hospitals. The G12 genotype was the most common (58.25%). VP4 genotyping revealed mixed genotypes (1.94%).
ISSN:2052-2975
2052-2975
DOI:10.1016/j.nmni.2015.04.004