Article
An increase in prevalence of recombinant GII.3[P12] norovirus in sporadic acute diarrhea in children in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 2018-2021.
Virus genes - 1 Oct 2022
Epifanova N V, Sashina T A, Morozova O V, Oparina S V, Novikova N A
Abstract excerpt
Noroviruses are important etiological agents causing acute intestinal infection in humans. In the last decades, the most common norovirus genotype was GII.4 despite a significant genetic diversity among strains, while the active circulation of noroviruses with other genotypes was observed periodically. This study shows an increase in the detection rate of recombinant GII.3[P12] norovirus in Nizhny Novgorod,...
Topics
- Caliciviridae Infections
- Child
- Diarrhea
- Feces
- Genotype
- Humans
- Norovirus
- Phylogeny
- Prevalence
