Norwalk Virus–specific Binding to Oyster Digestive Tissues

Norwalk Virus–specific Binding to Oyster Digestive Tissues

The primary pathogens related to shellfishborne gastroenteritis outbreaks are noroviruses. These viruses show persistence in oysters, which suggests an active mechanism of virus concentration. We investigated whether Norwalk virus or viruslike particles bind specifically to oyster tissues after bioa...

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Main Authors: Françoise S. Le Guyader, Fabienne Loisy, Robert L. Atmar, Anne M. Hutson, Mary K. Estes, Nathalie Ruvoën-Clouet, Monique Pommepuy, Jacques Le Pendu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Norovirus
calicivirus
shellfish
carbohydrate
pathogen selection
virus-like particles
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/6/05-1519_article

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