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GII.4 Sydney_2012 norovirus infection in immunocompromised patients in Beijing and its rapid evolution in vivo.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 2016
Mai Huan, Gao Yan, Cong Xu, Wang Hui, Liu Ning, Huang Xiaojun, Xu Lanping, Chen Yuhong, Wei Lai
Abstract excerpt
To study the epidemiology and evolution of norovirus (NoV) in immunocompromised patients in a tertiary hospital in China. Stool specimens were collected from 131 hospitalized patients presenting with diarrhea from July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013, and were tested for NoV using RT-PCR. RT-PCR was performed to amplify the complete capsid genome for a series of samples from chronic diarrhea patients, and nucleotide...
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