Genetic diversity of noroviruses in Brazil

Norovirus (NoV) infections are a major cause of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks around the world. In Brazil, the surveillance system for acute diarrhoea does not include the diagnosis of NoV, precluding the ability to assess its impact on public health. The present study assessed the circulation of...

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Published in:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Main Authors: Julia Monassa Fioretti, Mônica Simões Rocha Ferreira, Matias Victoria, Carmen Baur Vieira, Maria da Penha Trindade Pinheiro Xavier, José Paulo Gagliardi Leite, Marize Pereira Miagostovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2011-12-01
Subjects:
norovirus
genotypes
gastroenteritis
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762011000800008&lng=en&tlng=en

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