Higher Viral Load of Emerging Norovirus GII.P16-GII.2 than Pandemic GII.4 and Epidemic GII.17, Hong Kong, China

Higher Viral Load of Emerging Norovirus GII.P16-GII.2 than Pandemic GII.4 and Epidemic GII.17, Hong Kong, China

We compared viral load of emerging recombinant norovirus GII.P16-GII.2 with those for pandemic GII.Pe-GII.4 and epidemic GII.P17-GII.17 genotypes among inpatients in Hong Kong. Viral load of GII.P16-GII.2 was higher than those for other genotypes in different age groups. GII.P16-GII.2 is as replicat...

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Main Authors: Sarah K.C. Cheung, Kirsty Kwok, Lin-Yao Zhang, Kirran N. Mohammad, Grace C.Y. Lui, Nelson Lee, E. Anthony S. Nelson, Raymond W.M. Lai, Ting F. Leung, Paul K.S. Chan, Martin Chi-Wai Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
emerging GII.P16-GII.2
epidemic GII.17
gastroenteritis
norovirus
pandemic GII.4
recombination
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/1/18-0395_article

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