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Emergence of Norovirus GII.17 Variants among Children with Acute Gastroenteritis in South Korea.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Dang Thanh Hien, Than Van Thai, Nguyen Tinh Huu, Lim Inseok, Kim Wonyong
Abstract excerpt
Of 1,050 fecal specimens collected from January 2013 to August 2015 from children with acute gastroenteritis, 149 (14.2%) were found to be positive for norovirus. Norovirus GII was the most predominant genogroup (98.65%; 147 of 149). The genotypes detected in this study were GI (2; 1.3%), GII.Pe-GII.4 (109; 73.1%), GII.P17-GII.17 (16; 10.7%), GII.P12-GII.3 (8; 5.4%), GII.P12-GII.12 (8; 5.4%), GII.P4-GII.4 (5;...
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