Global distribution of rotavirus serotypes/genotypes and its implication for the development and implementation of an effective rotavirus vaccine

N Santos, Y Hoshino - Reviews in medical virology, 2005‏ - Wiley Online Library
A safe and effective rotavirus vaccine is urgently needed, particularly in develo**
countries. Critical to vaccine development and implementation is a knowledge base …

Rotavirus disease and vaccination: impact on genotype diversity

J Matthijnssens, J Bilcke, M Ciarlet, V Martella… - Future …, 2009‏ - Taylor & Francis
Temporal and spatial fluctuations in the genotype distribution of human rotaviruses are
continuously observed in surveillance studies. New genotypes, such as G9 and G12, have …

The zoonotic potential of rotavirus

N Cook, J Bridger, K Kendall, MI Gomara, L El-Attar… - Journal of Infection, 2004‏ - Elsevier
Rotaviruses are generally species-specific, but cross-species transmission is possible, as
has been demonstrated experimentally. Several case studies have indicated infection of …

Are Human P[14] Rotavirus Strains the Result of Interspecies Transmissions from Sheep or Other Ungulates That Belong to the Mammalian Order Artiodactyla?

J Matthijnssens, CA Potgieter, M Ciarlet… - Journal of …, 2009‏ - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT A limited number of human G6P [14] rotavirus strains that cause gastroenteritis
in humans have been isolated in Europe and Australia. The complete genome sequences …

Reassortment of human and animal rotavirus gene segments in emerging DS-1-like G1P [8] rotavirus strains

S Komoto, R Tacharoenmuang, R Guntapong, T Ide… - PLoS …, 2016‏ - journals.plos.org
The emergence and rapid spread of novel DS-1-like G1P [8] human rotaviruses in Japan
were recently reported. More recently, such intergenogroup reassortant strains were …

Rotavirus surveillance in Europe, 2005–2008: web-enabled reporting and real-time analysis of genoty** and epidemiological data

M Iturriza-Gomara, T Dallman, K Bányai… - The Journal of …, 2009‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The first European rotavirus surveillance network, EuroRotaNet,
comprising 16 laboratories in 15 European countries, has been established Methods Fecal …

Update of rotavirus strains circulating in Africa from 2007 through 2011

M Seheri, L Nemarude, I Peenze… - The Pediatric …, 2014‏ - journals.lww.com
Background: The African Rotavirus Surveillance Network has been detecting and
documenting rotavirus genotypes in the subcontinent since 1998, largely based on …

G8Rotavirus Strains Isolated in the Democratic Republic of Congo Belong to the DS-1-Like Genogroup

J Matthijnssens, M Rahman, X Yang… - Journal of clinical …, 2006‏ - journals.asm.org
ABSTRACT Several G8P [6] and G8P [8] rotavirus strains were isolated from hospitalized
patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2003. To investigate their overall genomic …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a novel VP4 genotype carried by a serotype G5 porcine rotavirus strain

V Martella, M Ciarlet, K Banyai, E Lorusso, A Cavalli… - Virology, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Rotavirus genome segment 4, encoding the spike outer capsid VP4 protein, of a porcine
rotavirus (PoRV) strain, 134/04-15, identified in Italy was sequenced, and the predicted …

Genetic analysis of Group A rotaviruses: evidence for interspecies transmission of rotavirus genes

EA Palombo - Virus genes, 2002‏ - Springer
Rotaviruses are the major cause of severe gastroenteritis in young children and animals.
The rotavirus genome is composed of eleven segments of double-stranded RNA and can …