Detection of enteric viruses in recreational waters of an urban lagoon in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The aim of this study was to determine the occurrences of the group A rotavirus (RVA), norovirus (NoV) and human adenovirus (HAdV) in the surface waters of an urban lagoon (Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon) in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. During one year of surveillance, water samples were obtained...

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Main Authors: Carmen Baur Vieira, Anna Carolina de Oliveira Mendes, Flávia Ramos Guimarães, Tulio Machado Fumian, José Paulo Gagliardi Leite, Ana Maria Coimbra Gaspar, Marize Pereira Miagostovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2012-09-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000600012&lng=en&tlng=en