Genetic diversity and emergence of norovirus GII/4-2006b in Japan during 2006-2007

Clinical Laboratory

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 193-199

  Dey, Shuvra Kanti ^a   Phan, Tung Gia ^b   Mizuguchi, Masashi ^a   Okitsu, Shoko ^a,c   Ushijima, Hiroshi ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Aino College   (Japan)

^d AINO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genogroup; GII 4 2006b variant; Norovirus; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOROVIRUS; NOROVIRUS GII; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; WINTER; CALICIVIRUS INFECTION; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SEASON; VIROLOGY;

NOROVIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOROVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONS;

EID: 79957821885     PISSN: 14336510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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