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Prevalence of norovirus infection in children and adults with acute gastroenteritis, Tehran, Iran, 2008-2009.
Food and environmental virology - 1 Mar 2012
Romani Sara, Mohebbi Seyed Reza, Hosseini Seyed Masoud, Azimzadeh Pedram, Vahedi Mohsen, Derakhshan Faramarz, Zali Mohammad Reza
Abstract excerpt
Noroviruses are one of important agents that cause acute viral gastroenteritis worldwide. These viruses are belonging to Caliciviridae family and are genetically diverse. To date, there is no valuable data about prevalence of norovirus infection and the dominant genogroup/genotype among Iranian population. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of norovirus infection in Iranian patients with...
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