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Temporal evolutionary analysis of re-emerging recombinant GII.P16_GII.2 norovirus with acute gastroenteritis in patients from Hubei Province of China, 2017.
Virus research - 2 Apr 2018
Li Jing, Zhang Ting, Cai Kun, Jiang Yongzhong, Guan Xuhua, Zhan Jianbo, Zou Wenjing, Yang Zhaohui, Xing Xuesen, Wu Yang, Song Yi, Yu Xuejie, Xu Junqiang
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus (NoV) is a major pathogenic agent of human acute viral gastroenteritis that occurs worldwide. In March 2017, a series of acute NoV-associated gastroenteritis outbreaks occurred in Hubei Province in central China. Here, we sought to better understand the main genotypes and potential evolutionary advantages of circulating NoV strains underlying these outbreaks. During the outbreak, 111 fecal swabs and...
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