Detection and analysis of a small round-structured virus strain in oysters implicated in an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4268-4272

  Le Guyader, Françoise ^a,c   Neill, Frederick H ^a   Estes, Mary K ^a   Monroe, Stephan S ^b   Ando, Tamie ^b   Atmar, Robert L ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Inst Francais Pour l'E   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALICIVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALIA; CALICIVIRIDAE; NOROVIRUS ISOLATES; OSTREIDAE; SMALL ROUND STRUCTURED VIRUS;

EID: 0029805741     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.11.4268-4272.1996     Document Type: Article

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