First report of gastroenteritis by genotype G12 rotavirus in Dakar, Senegal.
The genotype G12 rotavirus was isolated from the stool of children 5 years old or younger with acute gastroenteritis during 1 year in three Dakar hospitals. The G12 genotype was the most common (58.25%). VP4 genotyping revealed mixed genotypes (1.94%).
['Dia|M L|ML|', 'Diop|A|A|', 'Sonko|M A|MA|', 'Bâ|M|M|', 'Cissé|M F|MF|']
rotavirus Senegal Children G12 genotype diarrhea