Nucleotide sequence analysis and development of consensus primers of RT-PCR for detection of norwalk-like viruses prevailing in Japan

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 569-576

  Kawamoto, Hiroyoshi ^a   Yamazaki, Kenji ^b   Utagawa, Etsuko ^c   Ohyama, Tohru ^d  

^a Gifu Prefectural Institute for Bio Industrial Technology   (Japan)

^b OSAKA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Consensus primer; Gastroenteritis; Norwalk like virus; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER RNA; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NORWALK GASTROENTERITIS VIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS GENE;

CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; JAPAN; NORWALK VIRUS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

NARCISSUS LATENT VIRUS; NOROVIRUS; NORWALK-LIKE VIRUS;

EID: 0034964267     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.1087     Document Type: Article

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