Analysis of 27 rotavirus strains from vaccinated and unvaccinated children revealed reassortment events in 3 strains: a gene derived from a vaccine; a gene acquired from a circulating strain; and reassortment between circulating strains. Data suggest that the widespread use of this monovalent rotavirus vaccine may introduce vaccine genes into circulating human rotaviruses or vice versa.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837663 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1911.121407 | DOI Listing |
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