Effective detection of human noroviruses in Hawaiian waters using enhanced RT-PCR methods

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 5837-5848

  Tong, Hsin I ^a   Connell, Christina ^a   Boehm, Alexandria B ^b   Lu, Yuanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Human noroviruses; Norovirus detection; Recreational water; RT PCR; Urban wastewater

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; GENE ENCODING; HEALTH RISKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWAGE; VIRUSES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

NOROVIRUS DETECTIONS; NOROVIRUSES; RECREATIONAL WATER; RT-PCR; URBAN WASTEWATER;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

VIRUS RNA; WATER;

BACTERIUM; BATHING WATER; COASTAL ZONE; DETECTION METHOD; DISEASE PREVALENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FECES; HEALTH RISK; MODEL VALIDATION; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWAGE; SWIMMING; URBAN DRAINAGE; VIRUS; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HEALTH HAZARD; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; OAHU; UNITED STATES;

NOROVIRUS;

EID: 80054035341     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.08.030     Document Type: Article

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