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Prevalence and genetic diversity of norovirus infection in Tunisian children (2007-2010).
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 2013
Hassine-Zaafrane Mouna, Sdiri-Loulizi Khira, Kaplon Jérôme, Salem Imen Ben, Pothier Pierre, Aouni Mahjoub, Ambert-Balay Katia
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Viral gastroenteritis can be a life-threatening disease in infants and young children, especially in developing countries. The aim of this study was to continue the epidemiological surveillance of norovirus (NoV) infections in Tunisian children suffering from acute gastroenteritis. Surveillance was initiated in January 2003, to monitor potential variations in strains over time, in terms of frequency and diversity...
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