Genomic characterization of human astrovirus type 6 Katano virus and the establishment of a rapid and effective reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction to detect all serotypes of human astrovirus

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 125-131

  Sakon, Naomi ^a   Yamazaki, Kenji ^a   Utagawa, Etsuko ^b   Okuno, Yoshinobu ^a   Oishi, Isao ^a  

^a OSAKA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capsid coding region; Human astrovirus type 6; Norwalk like virus; Open reading frame 2; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Sequence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; NORWALK GASTROENTERITIS VIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPE; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MAMASTROVIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEROTYPING;

ASTROVIRIDAE; HUMAN ASTROVIRUS TYPE 6; MIRIDAE; NOROVIRUS; NORWALK VIRUS; NORWALK-LIKE VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0034112962     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(200005)61:1<125::AID-JMV20>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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