Major human Hepatitis A virus genotype in Hong Kong marine waters and detection by real-time PCR

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2654-2658

  Yang, Ning ^a   Chu, Daniel Ling Ho ^a   Wong, Minnie Man Lai ^a   Qi, Huizhou ^a   Wu, Rudolf Shiu Sun ^b   Kong, Richard Yuen Chong ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fecal contamination; HAV genotype IB; Hepatitis A virus; Hong Kong marine waters; TaqMan real time PCR

Indexed keywords

FECAL CONTAMINATION; HAV GENOTYPE IB; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HONG-KONG; REAL-TIME PCR;

CLONING; COMPUTER VIRUSES; DNA SEQUENCES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; POLLUTION DETECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL VARIABLES; SEWAGE; VIRUSES;

MARINE POLLUTION;

VIRUS DNA;

CLONE; DETECTION METHOD; FECAL COLIFORM; GENOME; GENOTYPE; MARINE POLLUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CODE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HONG KONG; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEWAGE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS A VIRUS, HUMAN; HONG KONG; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEAWATER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HUMAN HEPATITIS A VIRUS;

EID: 81855194308     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.09.027     Document Type: Article

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