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Human norovirus genogroup II recombinants in Thailand, 2009-2014.
Archives of virology - 1 Oct 2015
Phumpholsup Tikumporn, Chieochansin Thaweesak, Vongpunsawad Sompong, Vuthitanachot Viboonsuk, Payungporn Sunchai, Poovorawan Yong
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus (NoV) is a major cause of nonbacterial acute gastroenteritis worldwide. New strains emerge partly due to viral recombination. In Thailand, there is a lack of data on NoV recombinants among clinical isolates. We screened stool samples from pediatric diarrheal patients for norovirus by RT-PCR and found GII.4 to be the most prevalent genotype. Phylogenetic and SimPlot analyses detected seven...
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