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Emergence of norovirus GII.P16-GII.2 strains in patients with acute gastroenteritis in Huzhou, China, 2016-2017.
BMC infectious diseases - 24 Jul 2018
Han Jiankang, Wu Xiaofang, Chen Liping, Fu Yun, Xu Deshun, Zhang Peng, Ji Lei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In late 2016, an uncommon recombinant NoV genotype called GII.P16-GII.2 caused a sharp increase in outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis in different countries of Asia and Europe, including China. However, we did not observe a drastic increase in sporadic norovirus cases in the winter of 2016 in Huzhou. Therefore, we investigate the prevalence and genetic diversity of NoVs in the sporadic acute...
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