Epidemiology and genetic diversity of rotavirus strains in children with acute gastroenteritis in Lahore, Pakistan.

Pakistan harbors high disease burden of gastro-enteric infections with majority of these caused by rotavirus. Unfortunately, lack of proper surveillance programs and laboratory facilities have resulted in scarcity of available data on rotavirus associated disease burden and epidemiological informati...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Masroor Alam, Adnan Khurshid, Shahzad Shaukat, Rana Muhammad Suleman, Salmaan Sharif, Mehar Angez, Salman Akbar Malik, Tahir Masood Ahmed, Uzma Bashir Aamir, Muhammad Naeem, Syed Sohail Zahoor Zaidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3692488?pdf=render