Detection of norovirus epidemic genotypes in raw sewage using next generation sequencing
Noroviruses are a leading cause of epidemic and pandemic acute gastroenteritis (AGE) worldwide, and contaminated food and water are important routes for its transmission. Raw sewage has been used for viral surveillance to monitor the emergence of new norovirus strains with the potential to cause epi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-02-01
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Series: | Environment International |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018322785 |