Rotavirus genotype shifts among Swedish children and adults − application of a real-time PCR genotyping

Rotavirus is a major cause of acute gastroenteritis in young children worldwide, leading to approximately 500,000 deaths every year [1]. In high-income countries, the mortality of rotavirus infections is low but there is still considerable morbidity in infants, generating significant health costs [2,3].
Source: Journal of Clinical Virology - Category: Virology Authors: Tags: Full length article Source Type: research