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Emergence of the GII-4 Norovirus Sydney2012 strain in England, winter 2012-2013.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Allen David J, Adams Natalie L, Aladin Farah, Harris John P, Brown David W G
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus is the commonest cause of acute gastrointestinal disease and is the main aetiological agent of outbreaks of gastroenteritis, particularly in semi-closed environments. Norovirus infections in England typically peak between December and March each year. The most commonly detected norovirus strains belong to the genetically diverse genogroup-II genotype-4 (GII-4) genocluster and in the previous two...
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