Pattern of circulation of Norovirus GII strains during natural infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 4253-4259

  Ayukekbong, James Ayukepi ^a,b   Fobisong, Cajetan ^b   Tah, Ferdinand ^b   Lindh, Magnus ^a   Nkuo Akenji, Theresia ^c   Bergström, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Redeem Biomedical System   (Cameroon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS PROTECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REINFECTION; RELAPSE; RNA SEQUENCE; VIRUS EXCRETION; VIRUS SHEDDING; VIRUS STRAIN; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NOROVIRUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CAMEROON; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS PROTECTION; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOROVIRUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS SHEDDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910140587     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01896-14     Document Type: Article

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