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Impact of genotype-specific herd immunity on the circulatory dynamism of norovirus: a 10-year longitudinal study of viral acute gastroenteritis.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Mar 2015
Sakon Naomi, Yamazaki Kenji, Nakata Keiko, Kanbayashi Daiki, Yoda Tomoko, Mantani Masanobu, Kase Tetsuo, Takahashi Kazuo, Komano Jun
Abstract excerpt
Human norovirus is a major cause of viral acute gastroenteritis worldwide. However, the transition of endemic norovirus genotypes remains poorly understood. The characteristics of natural immunity against norovirus are unclear because few studies have been performed in the natural infection setting. This prospective 10-year surveillance study of acute gastroenteritis in the province of Osaka, Japan, revealed that...
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