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Increase in genogroup II.4 norovirus host spectrum by CagA-positive Helicobacter pylori infection.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Jul 2014
Ruvoën-Clouet Nathalie, Magalhaes Ana, Marcos-Silva Lara, Breiman Adrien, Figueiredo Ceu, David Leonor, Le Pendu Jacques
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Noroviruses (NoVs) represent a considerable public health burden. Despite their enormous genetic diversity, most outbreaks are due to the single GII.4 genotype, but the reasons for this are poorly understood. NoVs use histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) as attachment factors. Since HBG...
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