Mdst. Timenetsky et al., SURVEY OF ROTAVIRUS G-TYPE AND P-TYPE ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN GASTROENTERITIS IN SAO-PAULO, BRAZIL, FROM 1986 TO 1992, Journal of clinical microbiology, 32(10), 1994, pp. 2622-2624
Rotavirus strains causing gastroenteritis in Brazilian children were c
haracterized by PCR-based typing assays. In addition to strains bearin
g the major human G and P types, large numbers of strains bearing P3 (
M37-like), P6 (HCR3-like), untypeable P and G types, and complex mixtu
res of P and G types not previously recognized were present in the com
munity.