Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5911275 Infection, Genetics and Evolution 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Systematic active surveillance of acute diarrhea during Nov' 2007-Oct' 2009 in Kolkata. ► Sixty (2.3%) HAstV positives (sole and mixed infections) in all age groups hospitalized with AGE. ► High prevalence of HAstVs in diarrheic adults (sole 21.7% and mixed 36.7%). ► Kolkata HAstV_G1 & G3 strains showed genetic relatedness to Japanese and Thai strains. ► Full genome analyses of HAstVs are required to understand the genetic diversity.
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