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Clinical and molecular epidemiology of norovirus infection in adults with acute gastroenteritis in Ji'nan, China.
Archives of virology - 1 Nov 2013
Sai Lintao, Wang Gang, Shao Lihua, Liu Haihong, Zhang Yajun, Qu Chunmei, Ma Lixian
Abstract excerpt
Acute gastroenteritis caused by human noroviruses (NoVs) has become an important public health problem worldwide. This study was carried out to investigate the rates of NoV infections and the genetic characteristics of NoVs in adult outpatients with acute gastroenteritis in Ji'nan, a large eastern city in China. A total of 480 fecal samples were collected from outpatients at the Shandong University Qilu Hospital...
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