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Norovirus GII.4 antibodies in the Portuguese population.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 12 Sept 2014
Mesquita João Rodrigo, Nascimento Maria São José
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Norovirus GII.4 is the leading cause of outbreaks of acute and sporadic acute gastroenteritis worldwide. Information on the prevalence of norovirus in Portugal is scarce or null. METHODOLOGY: We used a GII.4 norovirus virus-like particle-based enzyme immune assay to measure the seropositivity rate of GII.4 norovirus. RESULTS: A total of 342 (70%) out of 473 serum samples tested positive for...
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