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A norovirus intervariant GII.4 recombinant in Victoria, Australia, June 2016: the next epidemic variant?
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 29 Sept 2016
Bruggink Leesa, Catton Michael, Marshall John
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A norovirus recombinant GII.P4_NewOrleans_2009/GII.4_Sydney_2012 was first detected in Victoria, Australia, in August 2015 at low frequency, and then re-emerged in June 2016, having undergone genetic changes. Analysis of 14 years' surveillance data from Victoria suggests a typical delay of two to seven months between first detection of a new variant and occurrence of a subsequent epidemic linked to that variant....
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