Variation of human norovirus GII genotypes detected in Ibaraki, Japan, during 2012–2018

Abstract Background Human norovirus (HuNoV) is the major cause of viral acute gastroenteritis for all age groups in various countries. HuNoV GII in particular accounted for the majority of norovirus outbreaks, among which GII.4 caused repeated outbreaks for a long time. Besides GII.4, other noroviru...

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Main Authors: Takumi Motoya, Masahiro Umezawa, Aoi Saito, Keiko Goto, Ikuko Doi, Setsuko Fukaya, Noriko Nagata, Yoshiaki Ikeda, Kaori Okayama, Jumpei Aso, Yuki Matsushima, Taisei Ishioka, Akihide Ryo, Nobuya Sasaki, Kazuhiko Katayama, Hirokazu Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-019-0303-z