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Porcine noroviruses related to human noroviruses.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2005
Wang Qiu-Hong, Han Myung Guk, Cheetham Sonia, Souza Menira, Funk Julie A, Saif Linda J
Abstract excerpt
Detection of genogroup II (GII) norovirus (NoV) RNA from adult pigs in Japan and Europe and GII NoV antibodies in US swine raises public health concerns about zoonotic transmission of porcine NoVs to humans, although no NoVs have been detected in US swine. To detect porcine NoVs and to investigate their genetic diversity and relatedness to human NoVs, 275 fecal samples from normal US adult swine were screened by...
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