Rotavirus in diarrheal children in rural Burkina Faso: High prevalence of genotype G6P[6]
β Scribed by Johan Nordgren; Isidore Juste O. Bonkoungou; Leon W. Nitiema; Sumit Sharma; Djeneba Ouermi; Jacques Simpore; Nicolas Barro; Lennart Svensson
- Book ID
- 119324832
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 501 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1567-1348
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