Emergence of novel norovirus recombinants with NVGII.1/NVGII.5 RdRp gene and NVGII.13 capsid gene among children and adults in Kolkata, India

International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 130-137

  Nataraju, Seegekote Mariyappa ^a   Pativada, Madhu Sudhan ^a   Kumar, Rahul ^a   Bhattacharya, Mihir Kumar ^a   Bagchi, Santi Ranjan ^b   Kobayashi, Nobumichi ^c   Krishnan, Triveni ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b Infectious Diseases and Beliaghata General Hospital   (India)

^c SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diarrhoea; Norovirus; Novel GII nov intergenotype recombinants; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; INDIA; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; VERNER MORRISON SYNDROME; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS STRAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MIRIDAE; NOROVIRUS;

EID: 79958085655     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19481756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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