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July 1, 2003Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpen Access

Characterization of Serotype G9 Rotavirus Strains Isolated in the United States and India from 1993 to 2001

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Population

40 G9 rotavirus strains isolated in the United States from 1996 to 2001 and in India since 1993

Design

Other

Authors

ALAshley R. LairdStanford UniversityJGJon R. GentschUniversity of Central AsiaTNToyoko NakagomiNagasaki University

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Implication

May warrant enhanced G9 rotavirus surveillance; hypothesis-generating for reassortment events and vaccine monitoring.

Structured PICO

P
Population
40 G9 rotavirus strains isolated in the United States from 1996 to 2001 and in India since 1993
I
Intervention
Genetic and molecular characterization (VP7 gene sequences, P types, E types, subgroup specificities, and RNA-RNA hybridization profiles)
O
Outcome
Genetic homology, reassortment evidence, and phylogenetic grouping

Recent G9 rotavirus strains share high genetic homology and likely emerged from recent reassortment events, highlighting the need for continued surveillance and vaccine efficacy evaluation.

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Laird et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a72b1e85d37378ac1df5c66https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.41.7.3100-3111.2003
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