Emergence of Norovirus GII.17 Variants among Children with Acute Gastroenteritis in South Korea.

Of 1,050 fecal specimens collected from January 2013 to August 2015 from children with acute gastroenteritis, 149 (14.2%) were found to be positive for norovirus. Norovirus GII was the most predominant genogroup (98.65%; 147 of 149). The genotypes detected in this study were GI (2; 1.3%), GII.Pe-GII...

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Main Authors: Hien Dang Thanh, Van Thai Than, Tinh Huu Nguyen, Inseok Lim, Wonyong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4858242?pdf=render