Genomic characterization of the rotavirus G3P[8] strain in vaccinated children, reveals possible reassortment events between human and animal strains in Manhiça District, Mozambique

Genomic characterization of the rotavirus G3P[8] strain in vaccinated children, reveals possible reassortment events between human and animal strains in Manhiça District, Mozambique

Mozambique introduced the rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®; GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Rixensart, Belgium) in 2015, and since then, the Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça has been monitoring its impact on rotavirus-associated diarrhea and the trend of circulating strains, where G3P[8] was repor...

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Main Authors: Filomena Manjate, Eva D. João, Peter Mwangi, Percina Chirinda, Milton Mogotsi, Augusto Messa, Marcelino Garrine, Delfino Vubil, Nélio Nobela, Tacilta Nhampossa, Sozinho Acácio, Jacqueline E. Tate, Umesh Parashar, Goitom Weldegebriel, Jason M. Mwenda, Pedro L. Alonso, Celso Cunha, Martin Nyaga, Inácio Mandomando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
children <5 years
moderate-to-severe diarrhea
rotavirus group A
human G3P[8] strains
whole-genome sequencing
reassortments
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1193094/full

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