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Phylogenetic Investigation of Norovirus Transmission between Humans and Animals.
Viruses - 10 Nov 2020
Villabruna Nele, Izquierdo Lara Ray W, Szarvas Judit, Koopmans Marion P G, Graaf Miranda de
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus infections are a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis worldwide, affecting people of all ages. There are 10 norovirus genogroups (GI-GX) that infect humans and animals in a host-specific manner. New variants and genotypes frequently emerge, and their origin is not well understood. One hypothesis is that new human infections may be seeded from an animal reservoir, as human noroviruses have occasionally...
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