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Etiological study of enteric viruses and the genetic diversity of norovirus, sapovirus, adenovirus, and astrovirus in children with diarrhea in Chongqing, China

Zengzhi Ren, Yuanmei Kong, Jun Wang, Qianqian Wang, Ailong Huang, Hongmei Xu

BMC Infectious Diseases · 2013 · 45 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Enteric viruses are a major cause of diarrhea in children <5 years old in Chongqing. Rotavirus A is the most common etiological agent, follow by norovirus.

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