Detection of the first G6P[14] human rotavirus strain in an infant with diarrhoea in Ghana.

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Published in Virol J on November 10, 2016

Authors

Susan Damanka1, Belinda Lartey2, Chantal Agbemabiese2, Francis E Dennis2, Theophilus Adiku3, Kofi Nyarko4, Michael Ofori5, George E Armah2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Electron Microscopy and Histopathology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana. sdamanka@noguchi.ug.edu.gh.
2: Department of Electron Microscopy and Histopathology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
3: Department of Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
4: Department of Epidemiology and Disease Control, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
5: Department of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana.

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