Emergence of new norovirus strain GII.4 Sydney - United States, 2012

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 55-

  Barclay, Leslie ^a   Wikswo, Mary ^a   Gregoricus, Nicole ^a   Vinjé, Jan ^a   Lopman, Ben ^a   Parashar, Umesh ^a   Hall, Aron ^a   Leshem, Eyal ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 84873113932     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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