Whole Genome Analysis of African G12P[6] and G12P[8] Rotaviruses Provides Evidence of Porcine-Human Reassortment at NSP2, NSP3, and NSP4

Group A rotaviruses (RVA) represent the most common cause of pediatric gastroenteritis in children <5 years, worldwide. There has been an increase in global detection and reported cases of acute gastroenteritis caused by RVA genotype G12 strains, particularly in Africa. This study sought to c...

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Main Authors: Fortunate Mokoena, Mathew Dioh Esona, Luyanda Mapaseka Seheri, Martin Munene Nyaga, Nonkululelo Bonakele Magagula, Arnold Mukaratirwa, Augustine Mulindwa, Almaz Abebe, Angeline Boula, Enyonam Tsolenyanu, Julia Simwaka, Kebareng Giliking Rakau, Ina Peenze, Jason Mathiu Mwenda, Maphahlaganye Jeffrey Mphahlele, Andrew Duncan Steele, African Rotavirus Surveillance Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.604444/full