Table 1 Distribution and detection rate of G and P genotype combinations of rotavirus detected from 2007 to 2010 in Tunisian children
Genotype combinations | Number of strains (detection rate %) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
2007-2008 | 2008-2009 | 2009-2010 | |
Common strains | |||
G1P[8] | 11 (26.8%) | 13 (32.5%) | 21 (55.3%) |
G2P[4] | 3 (7.3%) | 2 (5%) | 15 (39.5%) |
G3P[8] | 11 (26.8%) | 18 (45%) | 1 (2.6%) |
G4P[8] | 10 (24.4%) | 5 (12.5%) | 0 (0%) |
G9P[8] | 2 (4.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Unusual strains | |||
G9P[9] | 1 (2.4%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Other | |||
Partially typed | 0 (0%) | 2 (5%) | 1 (2.6%) |
Mixed infections | 3 (7.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |