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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 18.
Published in final edited form as: Indian J Med Res. 2007 May;125(5):619–632.

Table II.

Distribution of G types in various geographic locations in India

Centre Year of study Age (yr) No. tested G1 G2 G3 G4 G9 Mixed UT
North India:
Delhi21 1990 - 1991 <5 51 17 13 5 4 5 7
Delhi25 1998 - 2000 <3 100 31 12 18 5 34
Delhi24 2000 - 2001 <5 135 32 18 8 21 10 46
Western India:
Pune28 1990 - 1993 children 205 15 49 1 9 33 98
Eastern India:
Calcutta45 1999 - 2000 NK 150 49 27 30 18 16
South India:
Bangalore31 1988 - 1994 NK 150 15 20 53 7 55
Chennai32 1997 - 1999 0 - 2, >2 48 7 33 1 7
Chennai33 1995 - 1999 <3 118 11 78 2 16 11
Hyderabad34 1998 - 1999 <2 46 16 8 5 17
Mysore31 1993 - 1994 NK 50 23 12 15
Vellore37 1995 - 1998 <5 126 50 24 1 30 5 10 25
Vellore38 2002 - 2004 <5 94 44 8 18 4 19
Multiple:
Multiple 139 1993 6 m to <5 63 7 14 7 6 15 7 7
Multiple 240 1996 - 1998 <5 287 51 99 2 32 50 31 22
Multiple 341 1998 - 1999 <5 82 33 7 9 12 7 14
Multiple 442 1998 - 2000 <4 159 61 38 20 11 29
Multiple 543 2001 <4/all 126 62 17 6 26 15
Total 1998 524 457 119 185 116 178 419
*

UT, untypable; NK, not known