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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, April 2000, p. 1681-1683, Vol. 38, No. 4
Laboratoire de
Virologie1 and Service
d'Epidémiologie et Hygiène
Hospitalière,2 Centre Hospitalier
Universitaire, and Microbiologie Médicale et Moléculaire,
Facultés de Médecine et Pharmacie,3
21034 Dijon, France
Received 23 August 1999/Returned for modification 5 November
1999/Accepted 20 December 1999
Rotavirus G and P types from 716 children with acute diarrhea in
Dijon from 1995 to 1998 and throughout France during the winter of
1997-1998 were analyzed by reverse transcription-PCR. P[8],G1
predominated, followed by P[8],G4, which emerged during the last
winter. G9 and P[6] strains were detected at low frequencies.
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G and P Genotyping of Rotavirus Strains Circulating
in France over a Three-Year Period: Detection of G9 and P[6]
Strains at Low Frequencies
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Corresponding author. Mailing address: Microbiologie
Médicale et Moléculaire, Facultés de Médecine
et Pharmacie, 7 Bd Jeanne d'Arc, 21034 Dijon, France. Phone: 33 3 80 29 34 37. Fax: 33 3 80 29 36 04. E-mail:
Evelyne.Kohli{at}u-bourgogne.fr.
The Azay Group participants for rotavirus specimen collection are
as follows (all locations are in France): G. Agius (CHU Poitiers), E. Bingen and C. Doit (Hôpital Robert Debré, Paris), R. Colimon (CHU Rennes), F. Denis and S. Ranger-Rogez (CHU Limoges), F. Freymuth (CHU Caen), F. Eb and G. Duverlie (CHU Amiens), P. Lebon
(Hôpital St-Vincent de Paul, Paris), F. Lunel-Fabiani and S. Kouyoumdjian (CHU Angers), H. Peigue-Lafeuille (CHU Clermont-Ferrand), B. Pozetto (CHU St-Etienne), J. Puel (CHU Toulouse), M. Segondy (CHU
Montpellier), F. Stoll-Keller (Faculté de Médecine,
Strasbourg), P. Wattre (CHU Lille), and C. Zandotti (CHU Marseille).
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