Phylodynamic reconstruction reveals norovirus GII.4 epidemic expansions and their molecular determinants.

Noroviruses are the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis. An increase in the number of globally reported norovirus outbreaks was seen the past decade, especially for outbreaks caused by successive genogroup II genotype 4 (GII.4) variants. Whether this observed increase was due to an upswing in...

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Main Authors: J Joukje Siebenga, Philippe Lemey, Sergei L Kosakovsky Pond, Andrew Rambaut, Harry Vennema, Marion Koopmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2865530?pdf=render