title: Epidemiology of rotavirus in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India--Predominance of G1 and emergence of G12 strains.
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Rajesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Reesu
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Muruganandam
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Itta Krishna
authors.initials: IK
authors.lastname: Chaaithanya
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Anwesh
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Maile
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Attayur Purushottaman
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Sugunan
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Shriram
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Ashok Kumar
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Biswas
authors.affiliation: Chirayu Child Care Centre, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Ageshwar Prasad
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Bharadwaj
authors.affiliation: G. B. Pant Hospital, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Munni
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singhania
authors.affiliation: B. J. R. Hospital, Car Nicobar 744301, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
authors.forename: Brij Gopal
authors.initials: BG
authors.lastname: Lall
authors.affiliation: Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag No. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. Electronic address: pblicmr@sancharnet.in.
authors.forename: Paluru
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Vijayachari
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005759:Gastroenteritis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000821:virology*; D005838:Genotype; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D062312:Islands / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D012401:Rotavirus / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012400:Rotavirus Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000821:virology*; D012621:Seasons
keywords: Andaman & Nicobar Islands; Genotypes; Human-rotavirus A; Incidence; Molecular epidemiology