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Volume 15, Number 1—January 2009
Dispatch

G2 Strain of Rotavirus among Infants and Children, Bangladesh

Shuvra Kanti Dey, Yuko Hayakawa, Majibur Rahman, Rafiqul Islam, Masashi Mizuguchi, Shoko Okitsu, and Hiroshi UshijimaComments to Author 
Author affiliations: The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (S.K. Dey, M. Mizuguchi, H. Ushijima); Society for Rural Education and Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh (R. Islam); University of Dhaka, Dhaka (M. Rahman); Gunma Paz College, Gunma, Japan (Y. Hayakawa); Aino College, Tokyo (S. Okitsu).

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Table

Distribution of group A rotavirus G and P genotypes among infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in Dhaka City, Bangladesh, 2004–2005*

Genotype P[8] P[4] P[6] Mixed* Nontypeable Total
G1 33 4 0 1 2 40
G2 11 109 0 9 13 142
G3 8 0 0 1 0 9
G4 51 4 0 2 5 62
G9 36 2 1 2 3 44
Mixed* 10 0 0 0 0 10
Total 149 119 1 15 23 307

*>1 G or P genotype was recognized.

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