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Different norovirus genotypes in patients with gastroenteritis in Kuwait.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2013
Al-Rashidi Amirah, Chehadeh Wassim, Szücs György G, Albert M John
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus is a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide. The importance of this virus infection in Kuwait is not known. Eight out of 100 stool samples (8.0%) from children up to 5 years of age with gastroenteritis studied during 2006-2007 from one hospital, and 6 out of 70 stool samples (8.5%) from similar children studied from another hospital during 2010-2011 were positive for norovirus by RT-PCR. Out...
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