Genotyping of GII.4 and GIIb norovirus RT-PCR amplicons by RFLP analysis

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 250-256

  Ramirez, Stefania ^a   Giammanco, Giovanni M ^a   De Grazia, Simona ^a   Colomba, Claudia ^a   Martella, Vito ^b   Arista, Serenella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Characterization; GII.4 genotype; GIIb Hilversum strain; Norovirus; Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RNA POLYMERASE;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GII.4 STRAIN; GIIB STRAIN; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS STRAIN;

CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; NOROVIRUS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

NOROVIRUS;

EID: 37449020884     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2007.09.005     Document Type: Article

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