Diversity of Rotavirus VP7 and VP4 Genotypes in Northwestern Nigeria

Background. Nigeria has recently been ranked third among the 10 countries with the greatest number of rotavirus disease-associated deaths per year. Estimates attribute up to 33,000 deaths annually to rotavirus disease in Nigerian children

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 2010-09, Vol.202 (Supplement-1), p.S198-S204
Hauptverfasser:	Aminu, Maryam, Page, N. A., Ahmad, A. A., Umoh, J. U., Dewar, J., Steele, A. D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Distribution Antigens, Viral - genetics Capsid Proteins - genetics Case-Control Studies Child, Preschool Children Coinfection Diarrhea Diarrhea - epidemiology Diarrhea - virology Epidemiology Feces - virology Genetic Variation Genotype Genotypes Humans Infant Infant, Newborn NIGERIA Nigeria - epidemiology RNA Rotavirus Rotavirus - genetics Rotavirus - immunology Rotavirus - isolation & purification Rotavirus infections Rotavirus Infections - epidemiology Rotavirus Infections - virology Seasons Species Specificity Specimens Time Factors Vaccination
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Zusammenfassung:	Background. Nigeria has recently been ranked third among the 10 countries with the greatest number of rotavirus disease-associated deaths per year. Estimates attribute up to 33,000 deaths annually to rotavirus disease in Nigerian children
ISSN:	0022-1899 1537-6613
DOI:	10.1086/653570