A multi-site study of norovirus molecular epidemiology in australia and New Zealand, 2013-2014

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Lim, Kun Lee ^a,b   Hewitt, Joanne ^c   Sitabkhan, Alefiya ^a   Eden, John Sebastian ^d   Lun, Jennifer ^a   Levy, Avram ^e,f   Merif, Juan ^g   Smith, David ^e,f   Rawlinson, William D ^a,g   White, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^d University of Sydney   (Australia)

^e PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^g PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PREVALENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS STRAIN; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; VIROLOGY;

VIRAL PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; AUSTRALIA; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MUTATION; NEW ZEALAND; NOROVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL STRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84964751833     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0145254     Document Type: Article

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