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A Novel Recombinant Norovirus GII.4 Sydney 2012 Strain Detected from a Food Poisoning Outbreak in the 2017–2018 Season, Japan
30 Oct 2018
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus (NoV) is a major pathogen that causes infectious gastroenteritis and food poisoning, and belongs to the Caliciviridae family. NoV is a positive-sense, single-stranded RNA, with a genome size of 7.5-7.7 kb that contains three open reading frames (ORFs). ORF1 encodes non-structural proteins, including RNAdependent RNA polymerase (RdRp). ORF2 and ORF3 encode the major capsid protein (VP1) and the minor...
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