This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved Research Article Changing pattern of prevalence, genetic diversity and mixed infections of viruses associated with acute gastroenteritis in pediatric patients in New Delhi, India † Shortened title: Viral etiology of AGE in pediatric population in Delhi. Shipra Gupta 1 , Anuja Krishnan 2 , Sumit Sharma 3 , Praveen Kumar 4 , Satinder Aneja 4 , Pratima Ray 1 * 1 Department of Biotechnology, School of Chemical and Life Sciences, New Delhi 110062, India 2 Department of Molecular Medicine, Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi 110062, India 3 Department of Molecular Virology, Linkoping University, Linkoping 58185, Sweden 4 Department of Pediatrics, Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital, New Delhi 110001, India *Corresponding Author: Tel: +91 11 26059668x5582, Fax: +91 11 265059666. E-mail address: pratimaray.aiims@gmail.com, pray@jamiahamdard.ac.in † This article has been accepted for publication and undergone full peer review but has not been through the copyediting, typesetting, pagination and proofreading process, which may lead to differences between this version and the Version of Record. Please cite this article as doi: [10.1002/jmv.24980] Additional Supporting Information may be found in the online version of this article. Received 6 April 2017; Revised 22 September 2017; Accepted 7 October 2017 Journal of Medical Virology This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved DOI 10.1002/jmv.24980