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Genetic analysis of the capsid region of norovirus GII.4 variants isolated in South Korea.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) - 1 May 2014
Kim Ju-Eun, Lee Sung-Geun, Cho Han-Gil, Han Sang-Ha, Kang Lae-Hyung, Lee Youn-Mi, Park Chul-Jong, Paik Soon-Young
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus is one of the major causes of non-bacterial gastroenteritis in humans. The aim of this study was to analyze the amino acid variation of open reading frame 2 of GII.4 variants in South Korea during the period from November 2006 to December 2012. Sixty-nine complete nucleotide sequences of open reading frame 2 were obtained from 113 GII.4 strains. The GII.4 2006b variants were detected predominantly...
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