Neutral evolution of antigenic variation and variant-specific epitopes in GII-4 norovirus variants selected through immunological pressure

The caliciviruses are a family of small single-stranded RNA viruses that infect humans and animals, and comprise four genera: lagovirus, vesivirus, sapovirus and norovirus. Human noroviruses are a genetically diverse group of pathogens that cause gastroenteritis in persons of all ages, and the genog...

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Main Author: Allen, David James
Other Authors: Iturriza-Gomara, M ; Roy, Polly
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.536886