Detection of norovirus in mouthwash samples from patients with acute gastroenteritis

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 285-287

  Kirby, Andrew ^a   Dove, Winifred ^a   Ashton, Lynne ^b   Hopkins, Mark ^b   Cunliffe, Nigel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Norovirus; Oral; Sensitivity; Specificity; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FAMILY; FECES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUTH HYGIENE; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VOMITING; CALICIVIRUS INFECTION; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LAVAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; NOROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION;

VIRUS RNA;

EID: 77954661084     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.05.009     Document Type: Article

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