Sequential Gastroenteritis Episodes Caused by 2 Norovirus Genotypes

Sequential Gastroenteritis Episodes Caused by 2 Norovirus Genotypes

We investigated sequential episodes of acute norovirus gastroenteritis in a young child within an 11-month period. The infections were caused by 2 distinct genotypes (GII.4 and GII.6). Failure to achieve cross-protective immunity was linked to absence of an enduring and cross-reactive mucosal immune...

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Main Authors: Gabriel I. Parra, Kim Y. Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Norovirus
diarrhea
immunity
genotype
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/6/13-1627_article

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