Emergence of a Novel Recombinant Norovirus GII.P16-GII.12 Strain Causing Gastroenteritis, Alberta, Canada

Emergence of a Novel Recombinant Norovirus GII.P16-GII.12 Strain Causing Gastroenteritis, Alberta, Canada

We identified a novel recombinant GII.P16-GII.12 norovirus associated with epidemic and endemic gastroenteritis during March 1, 2018–February 12, 2019, in Alberta, Canada. GII.12 viruses have not been detected in Alberta since 2000. Comparing the full genome of this strain to previously published se...

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Main Authors: Kanti Pabbaraju, Anita A. Wong, Graham A. Tipples, Xiaoli-Li. Pang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
norovirus
GII.P16-GII.12
Alberta
recombinant
Canada
acute gastroenteritis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/8/19-0059_article

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