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Genetic Diversity of Norovirus in Children with Acute Gastroenteritis in Southwest Nigeria, 2015-2017.
Viruses - 28 Feb 2023
Arowolo Kafayat O, Ayolabi Christianah I, Adeleye Isaac A, Lapinski Bruna A, Santos Jucelia S, Raboni Sonia M
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus (NoV) is a leading cause of viral gastroenteritis globally, especially in children below five years. Epidemiological studies on the diversity of NoV in middle- and low-income countries, including Nigeria, are limited. This study aimed to determine the genetic diversity of NoV in children below five years with acute gastroenteritis at three hospitals in Ogun State, Nigeria. A total of 331 fecal samples...
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