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Two novel noroviruses and a novel norovirus genogroup in California sea lions.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jun 2018
Teng Jade L L, Martelli Paolo, Chan Wan-Mui, Lee Hwei Huih, Hui Suk-Wai, Lau Candy C Y, Tse Herman, Yuen Kwok-Yung, Lau Susanna K P, Woo Patrick C Y
Abstract excerpt
In this study, two novel noroviruses (NoVs) were discovered from faecal samples from California sea lions from an oceanarium in Hong Kong, and named California sea lion NoV 1 (Csl/NoV1) and California sea lion NoV 2 (Csl/NoV2). Whole-genome sequencing showed that the genome organization and amino acid motifs of both Csl/NoV1 and Csl/NoV2 were typical of those of other NoVs in their open reading frames (ORFs)....
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