Detection and characterization of enteric viruses in flood water from the 2011 Thai flood

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 398-403

  Ngaosuwankul, Nathamon ^a   Thippornchai, Narin ^a   Yamashita, Akifumi ^b   Vargas, Ronald E Morales ^a   Tunyong, Witawat ^a   Mahakunkijchareon, Yuvadee ^a   Ikuta, Kazuyoshi ^b   Singhasivanon, Pratap ^a   Okabayashi, Tamaki ^a   Leaungwutiwong, Pornsawan ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enteric virus; Flood water; Thailand; Water contamination; Waterborne viruses

Indexed keywords

FLOOD WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC VIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; FLOODING; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA EXTRACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THAILAND; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTION; WATER BORNE DISEASE; WATER SAMPLING;

FLOODS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THAILAND; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84884397293     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: 18842836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.66.398     Document Type: Article

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