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Temporal Evolutionary Dynamics of Norovirus GII.4 Variants in China between 2004 and 2015.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Qiao Niu, Wang Xuan-Yi, Liu Lei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Noroviruses are one of the major causes of acute human nonbacterial gastroenteritis, and genotype II.4 (GII.4) has accounted for the majority of adult outbreaks. In addition, novel epidemic strain emerges every 2 to 3 years and spreads globally in months. There are little data reporting the evolutionary dynamics of GII.4 variants along a specific period in China. METHODS: All norovirus GII.4 sequences...
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