Neonatal rotavirus infection in Belém, Northern Brazil: Nosocomial transmission of a P[6] G2 strain

A total of 614 fecal specimens were obtained during a survey for rotavirus infection conducted between May 1996 and May 1998 among 437 newborns admitted to special care nurseries at a public hospital in the urban area of Belém, Brazil. Routine stool samples were taken weekly from all babies up to th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical virology 2002-07, Vol.67 (3), p.418-426
Hauptverfasser:	Linhares, Alexandre C., Mascarenhas, Joana D'Arc P., Gusmão, Rosa Helena P., Gabbay, Yvone B., Fialho, Alexandre M., Leite, José Paulo G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Blotting, Southern Brazil - epidemiology Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - transmission Cross Infection - virology Feces - virology Female Genotype Hospitalization Human viral diseases Humans Infant, Newborn Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences neonates P and G types Prevalence rotavirus Rotavirus - classification Rotavirus - genetics Rotavirus - isolation & purification Rotavirus Infections - epidemiology Rotavirus Infections - transmission Rotavirus Infections - virology Seasons Serotyping transmission Viral diseases Viral diseases of the digestive system
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