TABLE 2.
Distribution of rotavirus G and P types over 3 years in Ireland
Yr | No. of G types (%)
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No. of P types (%)
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G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | Mixa | NT | Total | P8 | P4 | P6 | P9 | NT | Total | |
Sept. 95–Aug. 96 | 12 (44) | 2 (8) | 0 | 1 (4) | 0 | 12 (44) | 27 | 25 (93) | 2 (7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
Sept. 96–Aug. 97 | 63 (79) | 0 | 0 | 6 (7) | 3 (4) | 8 (10) | 80 | 78 (98) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (2) | 80 |
Sept. 97–Aug. 98 | 31 (36) | 28 (32) | 2 (2) | 14 (16) | 3 (4) | 8 (9) | 86 | 48 (56) | 29 (34) | 0 | 0 | 9 (10) | 86 |
Total | 106 | 30 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 28 | 193 | 151 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 193 |
Mixed G types G1 and G4; NT, not typeable.