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Changing Predominance of Norovirus Recombinant Strains GII.2[P16] to GII.4[P16] and GII.4[P31] in Thailand, 2017 to 2018.
Microbiology spectrum - 29 Jun 2022
Khamrin Pattara, Kumthip Kattareeya, Yodmeeklin Arpaporn, Jampanil Nutthawadee, Phengma Phitchakorn, Yamsakul Panuwat, Okitsu Shoko, Kobayashi Takeshi, Ushijima Hiroshi, Maneekarn Niwat
Abstract excerpt
Human norovirus is a major virus that causes acute gastroenteritis in all age groups. Recently, norovirus recombinant strains have been reported as the cause of norovirus outbreaks. This study has investigated the distribution of norovirus genotypes and recombinant strains circulating in children hospitalized with diarrhea in Chiang Mai, Thailand from 2017 to 2018. A total of 882 stool specimens were tested for...
Topics
- Caliciviridae Infections
- Child
- Feces
- Gastroenteritis
- Genotype
- Humans
- Norovirus
- Phylogeny
- Thailand
