Novel Human Bufavirus Genotype 3 in Children with Severe Diarrhea, Bhutan

Novel Human Bufavirus Genotype 3 in Children with Severe Diarrhea, Bhutan

We identified a new genotype of bufavirus, BuV3, in fecal samples (0.8%) collected to determine the etiology of diarrhea in children in Bhutan. Norovirus GII.6 was detected in 1 sample; no other viral diarrheal pathogens were detected, suggesting BuV3 as a cause of diarrhea. This study investigates...

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Main Authors: Takaaki Yahiro, Sonam Wangchuk, Kinlay Tshering, Purushotam Bandhari, Sangay Zangmo, Tshering Dorji, Karchung Tshering, Takashi Matsumoto, Akira Nishizono, Maria Söderlund-Venermo, Kamruddin Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
bufavirus
BuV3
viruses
diarrhea
children
molecular epidemiology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/6/13-1430_article

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