| first genetic characterization of rotavirus c in russia. | rotaviruses c (rvc) cause sporadic cases and outbreaks of diarrhea in humans and animals worldwide. the aim of this study was to monitor rvc during a surveillance study of sporadic cases of viral gastroenteritis in the novosibirsk and omsk regions of russia from 2006 to 2011. a total of 2144 stool samples from children and adults hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis were tested for rvc by rt-pcr. sixteen rvc-positive stool samples were detected at a rate of 0.6% (13/2037) in children and 2.8% ... | 2016 | 26773827 |