Wastewater analysis indicates that genetically diverse astroviruses, including strains belonging to novel clades MLB and VA, are circulating within Japanese populations

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 4932-4939

  Hata, Akihiko ^a   Katayama, Hiroyuki ^b   Kitajima, Masaaki ^c   Furumai, Hiroaki ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL WATER; ETIOLOGICAL AGENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN POPULATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION PCR; WASTEWATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLES;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOASSAY; CLADISTICS; ETIOLOGY; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; HEALTH RISK; POPULATION STRUCTURE; VIRUS; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

JAPAN;

ASTROVIRIDAE;

VIRUS RNA; WASTE WATER;

ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MAMASTROVIRUS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD; WASTE WATER;

ASTROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MAMASTROVIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRAL LOAD; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84936984889     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00563-15     Document Type: Article

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