Genetic analysis of Ghanaian G1P[8] and G9P[8] rotavirus A strains reveals the impact of P[8] VP4 gene polymorphism on P-genotyping.

The World Health Organisation rotavirus surveillance networks have documented and shown eclectic geographic and temporal diversity in circulating G- and P- genotypes identified in children <5 years of age. To effectively monitor vaccine performance and effectiveness, robust molecular and phylogen...

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Main Authors: Susan Afua Damanka, Chantal Ama Agbemabiese, Francis Ekow Dennis, Belinda Larteley Lartey, Theophilus Korku Adiku, Christabel Chika Enweronu-Laryea, George Enyimah Armah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218790