Molecular detection and genotyping of human noroviruses in influent and effluent water at a wastewater treatment plant in Japan

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 605-613

  Kitajima, M ^a   Haramoto, E ^b   Phanuwan, C ^c   Katayama, H ^c   Furumai, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genotyping; Molecular epidemiology; Noroviruses; Real time RT PCR assay; Seminested RT PCR assay; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BIODIVERSITY; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUSES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

GENOTYPING; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOROVIRUSES; PCR ASSAY; REAL- TIME; REAL-TIME REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-PCR ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION PCR; SEMINESTED REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-PCR ASSAY;

EFFLUENTS;

VIRUS RNA; WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; SAMPLING; SEASONALITY; VIRUS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; JAPAN; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS STRAIN; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WINTER;

JAPAN;

MIRIDAE;

EID: 84856961982     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2012.05231.x     Document Type: Article

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