Norovirus infection in children admitted to hospital for acute gastroenteritis in Belém, Pará, Northern Brazil

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 737-744

  Siqueira, Jones Anderson Monteiro ^a   Linhares, Alexandre da Costa ^b   de Carvalho, Thaís Cristina Nascimento ^a   Aragão, Glicélia Cruz ^c   Oliveira, Darleise de Souza ^b   dos Santos, Mirleide Cordeiro ^b   de Sousa, Maisa Silva ^a   Justino, Maria Cleonice Aguiar ^b   Mascarenhas, Joana D'Arc Pereira ^b   Gabbay, Yvone Benchimol ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Children admitted to hospital; Gastroenteritis; Norovirus

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS STRAIN;

BRAZIL; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NOROVIRUS; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84873945518     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23506     Document Type: Article

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