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Volume 13, Number 1—January 2007
Research

Prevalence of G2P[4] and G12P[6] Rotavirus, Bangladesh

Mustafizur Rahman*†Comments to Author , Rasheda Sultana*, Giasuddin Ahmed*, Sharifun Nahar*, Zahid M. Hassan*, Farjana Saiada*, Goutam Podder*, Abu S. G. Faruque*, A. K. Siddique*, David A. Sack*, Jelle Matthijnssens†, Marc Van Ranst†, and Tasnim Azim*
Author affiliations: *International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh; †University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium;

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Table 1

Oligonucleotide primers used in the study for PCR amplification

PrimerTypePosition (nt)StrandSequence (5′–3′)Reference
Beg9VP71–28PlusGGCTTTAAAAGAGAGAATTTCCGTCTGG (13)
End9VP71062–1036MinusGGTCACATCATACAATTCTAATCTAAG (13)
RVG9VP71062–1044MinusGGTCACATCATACAATTCT (13)
Con2VP4868–887MinusATTTCGGACCATTTATAACC (11)
Con3VP411–32PlusTGGCTTCGCCATTTTATAGACA (11)
MR-G1G1314–335PlusCAAGTACTCAAATCAGTGATGGPresent study
MR-G2G2436–459PlusCTATGAATCCACAACTGTATTGTGPresent study
aET3G3689–709PlusCGTTTGAAGAAGTTGCAACAG (13)
MR-G4G4480–499PlusGCTTCTGGTGAAGAGTTGPresent study
aAT8G8178–198PlusGTCACACCATTTGTAAATTCG (13)
MR-G9G9757–776PlusGAACCATAAACTTGATGTGPresent study
MR-P8P[8]314–335MinusTCTACTGGATCGACGTGCPresent study
MR-P4P[4]474–494MinusCTATTATTAGAGGTTAAAGTCPresent study
3T-1P[6]259–278MinusTGTTGATTAGTTGGATTCAA (11)
4T-1P[9]385–402MinusTGAGACATGCAATTGGAC (11)
ND2P[11]116–133MinusAGCGAACTCACCAATCTG (11)

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