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Molecular genetic characterisation of norovirus GII.17 strains circulating in South Korea in 2024.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 1 Apr 2026
Jo Yunhee, Lee Minji, Lee Deog-Yong, Han Myung-Guk, Park Sun-Whan
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BACKGROUNDIn South Korea, norovirus outbreaks have been predominantly attributed to the GII.4 genotype; however, since mid-2024, strains harbouring the GII.17 genotype are being detected more frequently, raising concerns about a potential shift in the dominant circulating strain and resulting public health implications.AIMWe aimed to analyse the nt sequences of the gene encoding the viral protein 1 (VP1), the...
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