New norovirus classified as a recombinant GII.g/GII.1 causes an extended foodborne outbreak at a university hospital in Munich

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 24-30

  Hoffmann, Dieter ^a,b   Mauroy, Axel ^c   Seebach, Judith ^a   Simon, Valeska ^a   Wantia, Nina ^a   Protzer, Ulrike ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b German Center for Infection Research   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Foodborne; Genotype II.1; Norovirus; Outbreak; Recombinant

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; DISINFECTION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FOOD POISONING; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIRAL GASTROENTERITIS; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; WARD;

EID: 84881551922     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2013.06.018     Document Type: Article

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