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Genetic analysis of noroviruses associated with sporadic gastroenteritis during winter in Guangzhou, China.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 Oct 2013
Xue Liang, Wu Qingping, Dong Ruimin, Kou Xiaoxia, Li Yonglai, Zhang Jumei, Guo Weipeng
Abstract excerpt
Noroviruses are regarded as the major causes of acute gastroenteritis worldwide, but their prevalence in sporadic diarrhea in South China remains unclear. This study was performed to characterize the genotypes of circulating norovirus strains associated with sporadic diarrhea cases in Guangzhou from November 2010 to January 2011. Among fecal specimens collected from 89 patients with acute diarrhea, nine samples...
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