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Norovirus diversity in diarrheic children from an African-descendant settlement in Belém, Northern Brazil.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Aragão Glicélia Cruz, Mascarenhas Joana D'Arc Pereira, Kaiano Jane Haruko Lima, de Lucena Maria Silvia Sousa, Siqueira Jones Anderson Monteiro, Fumian Túlio Machado, Hernandez Juliana das Mercês, de Oliveira Consuelo Silva, Oliveira Darleise de Souza, Araújo Eliete da Cunha, Soares Luana da Silva, Linhares Alexandre Costa, Gabbay Yvone Benchimol
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus (NoV), sapovirus (SaV) and human astrovirus (HAstV) are viral pathogens that are associated with outbreaks and sporadic cases of gastroenteritis. However, little is known about the occurrence of these pathogens in relatively isolated communities, such as the remnants of African-descenda...
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