epidemiology of enteric adenoviruses 40 and 41 in acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children in the tokyo area. | 82/2,223 stool specimens, collected 1982-1988, from children with enteritis (3.7%) were found to contain adenoviruses; 17 adenovirus-positive samples were provided from other institutes. 89 adenoviruses were isolated in graham 293 cells from these 99 specimens and were typed by dna restriction enzyme analysis with sma i. 37 strains were typed as adenovirus 40 (ad40), and 37 strains as adenovirus 41 (ad41). although most strains had the same dna profiles, a few strains had 3 kinds of different el ... | 1991 | 1662830 |
etiologic agents of acute gastroenteritis among japanese infants and children: virus diversity and genetic analysis of sapovirus. | a total of 371 fecal specimens from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in maizuru, tokyo and osaka, japan from july 2002 to june 2003 were tested for the presence of diarrheal viruses by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (rt-pcr), reverse passive hemagglutination (prha), rna-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (page), latex agglutination and sequence analysis methods. among diarrheal viruses detected, group a rotavirus was the most prevalent (42.2%) followed by noroviru ... | 2005 | 15789264 |