molecular epidemiology of human rotaviruses in manipur: genome analysis of rotaviruses of long electropherotype and subgroup i. | in 1987/88 a winter outbreak of infantile gastroenteritis occurred in manipur, india which was mainly due to rotaviruses of long electropherotype and subgroup (sg) i. the vp7 gene of one of these viruses (m48) has been cloned and sequenced. it was found to be very closely related to the vp7 genes of the g2 serotype human rotaviruses rv-5 and s2. follow-up epidemiology of this event in manipur during 1989-1992 yielded mainly rotaviruses of more conventional characteristics (94 isolates of sg ii a ... | 1994 | 8129617 |