1. First study conducted in Northern India that identifies group C rotavirus as the etiological agent of severe diarrhea in children in Delhi
- Author
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Vasundhara Razdan Tiku, Maharaj Kishen Bhan, Satender Aneja, Arvind Bagga, Praveen Kumar, Pratima Ray, and Baoming Jiang
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Diarrhea ,Male ,Rotavirus ,0301 basic medicine ,Sequence identity matrix ,Genotype ,Group C Rotavirus ,viruses ,India ,Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay ,Biology ,medicine.disease_cause ,Group A ,Rotavirus Infections ,lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases ,Microbiology ,Feces ,03 medical and health sciences ,fluids and secretions ,Virology ,Prevalence ,medicine ,Humans ,lcsh:RC109-216 ,Children ,Gene ,Phylogenetic analysis ,Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction ,Transmission (medicine) ,Research ,Infant, Newborn ,Infant ,virus diseases ,Sequence Analysis, DNA ,Gastroenteritis ,Hospitalization ,030104 developmental biology ,Infectious Diseases ,Child, Preschool ,Etiology ,Female ,medicine.symptom - Abstract
Background Group C Rotavirus (RVC) is an enteric pathogen responsible for acute gastroenteritis in children and adults globally. At present there are no surveillance studies on group C Rotaviruses in India and therefore their prevalence in India remains unknown. The present study aimed to evaluate group C rotavirus infection among
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- 2017