Group A rotavirus and norovirus display sharply distinct seasonal profiles in Belém, northern Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 661-664

  Siqueira, Jones Anderson Monteiro ^a   da Costa Linhares, Alexandre ^a   dos Santos Gonçalves, Maryelle ^a   de Carvalho, Thaís Cristina Nascimento ^a   Justino, Maria Cleonice Aguiar ^a   D'Arc Pereira Mascarenhas, Joana ^a   Gabbay, Yvone Benchimol ^a  

^a INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Norovirus; Rotavirus; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CALICIVIRUS INFECTION; CHILD; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NOROVIRUS; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTION; SEASON; VIROLOGY;

BRAZIL; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; NOROVIRUS; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEASONS;

EID: 84879584930     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762013000500020     Document Type: Article

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