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Molecular identification of emergent GII.P17-GII.17 norovirus genotype, Romania, 2015.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 1 Jan 2016
Dinu Sorin, Nagy Mariana, Negru Dana Gabriela, Popovici Emilian Damian, Zota Lavinia, Oprișan Gabriela
Abstract excerpt
The novel GII.P17-GII.17 norovirus genotype has been reported as cause of gastroenteritis outbreaks in China and Japan since the winter season 2014/15, replacing the pandemic strain GII.4 Sydney 2012. These emergent strains have also been sporadically reported on other continents than Asia. GII.P17-GII.17 isolates, similar to Kawasaki308 2015, were identified in three patients during a large outbreak of acute...
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