Molecular evaluation of norov?rus in patients with acute gastroenteritis;Avaliação molecular de norovírus em pacientes com gastroenterite aguda

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 277-280

  Georgiadis, Sofia ^a   Pilger, Diogo André ^a   Pereira, Fabiana ^a   Cantarelli, Vlademir Vicente ^a  

^a Laboratorio Weinmann   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute gastroenteritis; Caliciviridae; Foodborne illness outbreaks; Norov rus

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS EXAMINATION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALICIVIRIDAE; NOROVIRUS;

EID: 77954810172     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822010000300013     Document Type: Article

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