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High prevalence of norovirus GII.4 Sydney among children with acute gastroenteritis in Bangladesh, 2018-2021.
Journal of infection and public health - 1 Jul 2023
Sharif Nadim, Ahmed Shamsun Nahar, Sharif Nazmul, Alzahrani Khalid J, Alsuwat Meshari A, Alzahrani Fuad M, Khandaker Shamim, Monifa Nuzhat Haque, Okitsu Shoko, Parvez Anowar Khasru, Ushijima Hiroshi, Dey Shuvra Kanti
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BACKGROUND: Active molecular surveillance and rapid diagnosis method to track an outbreak of norovirus in Bangladesh is lacking. This study aims to determine the genotypic diversity, molecular epidemiology and evaluate a rapid diagnosis method. METHODS: A total of 404 fecal specimens were collected from children aged below 60 months from January 2018 to December 2021. All samples were analyzed by reverse...
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