Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil

Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil

During 1998–2005, we analyzed stool samples from 289 children in Rio de Janeiro to detect and genotype norovirus strains. Previous tests showed all samples to be negative for rotavirus and adenovirus. Of 42 (14.5%) norovirus-positive specimens, 20 (47.6%) were identified as genogroup GI and 22 (52.3...

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Main Authors: Caroline C. Soares, Norma Santos, Rachel Suzanne Beard, Maria Carolina M. Albuquerque, Adriana G. Maranhão, Ludmila N. Rocha, Maria Liz Ramírez, Stephan S. Monroe, Roger I. Glass, Jon Gentsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Norovirus
viral gastroenteritis
viral diagnostics
real-time RT-PCR
dispatch
Brazil
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/8/07-0300_article
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spelling doaj-e5d36cdb6a644faabf79dd082ede48152020-11-25T01:12:21ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592007-08-011381244124410.3201/eid1308.070300Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, BrazilCaroline C. SoaresNorma SantosRachel Suzanne BeardMaria Carolina M. AlbuquerqueAdriana G. MaranhãoLudmila N. RochaMaria Liz RamírezStephan S. MonroeRoger I. GlassJon GentschDuring 1998–2005, we analyzed stool samples from 289 children in Rio de Janeiro to detect and genotype norovirus strains. Previous tests showed all samples to be negative for rotavirus and adenovirus. Of 42 (14.5%) norovirus-positive specimens, 20 (47.6%) were identified as genogroup GI and 22 (52.3%) as GII.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/8/07-0300_articleNorovirusviral gastroenteritisviral diagnosticsreal-time RT-PCRdispatchBrazil
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author Caroline C. Soares
Norma Santos
Rachel Suzanne Beard
Maria Carolina M. Albuquerque
Adriana G. Maranhão
Ludmila N. Rocha
Maria Liz Ramírez
Stephan S. Monroe
Roger I. Glass
Jon Gentsch
spellingShingle Caroline C. Soares
Norma Santos
Rachel Suzanne Beard
Maria Carolina M. Albuquerque
Adriana G. Maranhão
Ludmila N. Rocha
Maria Liz Ramírez
Stephan S. Monroe
Roger I. Glass
Jon Gentsch
Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Norovirus
viral gastroenteritis
viral diagnostics
real-time RT-PCR
dispatch
Brazil
author_facet Caroline C. Soares
Norma Santos
Rachel Suzanne Beard
Maria Carolina M. Albuquerque
Adriana G. Maranhão
Ludmila N. Rocha
Maria Liz Ramírez
Stephan S. Monroe
Roger I. Glass
Jon Gentsch
author_sort Caroline C. Soares
title Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil
title_short Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil
title_full Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil
title_fullStr Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Norovirus Detection and Genotyping for Children with Gastroenteritis, Brazil
title_sort norovirus detection and genotyping for children with gastroenteritis, brazil
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2007-08-01
description During 1998–2005, we analyzed stool samples from 289 children in Rio de Janeiro to detect and genotype norovirus strains. Previous tests showed all samples to be negative for rotavirus and adenovirus. Of 42 (14.5%) norovirus-positive specimens, 20 (47.6%) were identified as genogroup GI and 22 (52.3%) as GII.
topic Norovirus
viral gastroenteritis
viral diagnostics
real-time RT-PCR
dispatch
Brazil
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/8/07-0300_article
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