G and P rotavirus genotypes in stool samples from children in Teresina, State of Piauí Genótipos G e P de rotavírus em amostras fecais de crianças de Teresina, Estado do Piauí

A total of 123 stool specimens collected in Teresina, Piauí between 1994 and 1996, from 0 to 2-year-old children with diarrhea, were used for this study. Molecular characterization of the G and P rotavirus genotypes was performed using the reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. The followi...

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Main Authors: Carla Isabel Macedo, Alice Christofoletti, Veridiana Munford, Maria Lúcia Rácz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2007-08-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822007000400001

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