Sequential evolution of genotype GII.4 norovirus variants causing gastroenteritis outbreaks from 2001 to 2006 in Eastern Spain

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1288-1295

  Buesa, Javier ^a,g   Montava, Rebeca ^a   Abu Mallouh, Reem ^a   Fos, Marta ^a   Ribes, Juan M ^a   Bartolomé, Rosa ^b   Vanaclocha, Herme ^c   Torner, Núria ^d,e   Domínguez, Àngela ^d,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^c Generalitat Valenciana   (Spain)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gastroenteritis; Genotype GII.4; Human caliciviruses; Molecular epidemiology; Outbreak; Viral variants

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOROVIRUS; NOROVIRUS GII 4 GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPAIN; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; NOROVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; SEASONS; SPAIN; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOROVIRUS;

EID: 43949131792     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21182     Document Type: Article

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