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Nosocomial infection caused by a rare G8P[8] rotavirus subtype in a pediatric unit in Guangzhou, Southern China

Ying Lua Department for Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China;c Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Huaping Xieb Department of Virology and Immunology, Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China;c Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Dahu Wanga Department for Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China;c Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Jianyun Lua Department for Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guangzhou, China;c Institute of Public Health, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3619-3622 | Received 31 Mar 2021, Accepted 17 Apr 2021, Published online: 05 May 2021

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