## Abstract Norovirus (NV), sapovirus (SV), and human astrovirus (HAstV) are important causes of acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children. This study investigated the prevalence of NV, SV, and HAstV infections in children hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in Chiang Mai, Thailand fr
Genetic characterization of group C rotavirus isolated from a child hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in Chiang Mai, Thailand
โ Scribed by P. Khamrin; S. Peerakome; R. Malasao; M. Mizuguchi; S. Okitsu; H. Ushijima; N. Maneekarn
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 295 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0920-8569
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