Identification and Molecular Characterization of Norovirus in São Paulo State, Brazil Identificação e caracterização molecular de norovírus em surtos de gastroenterites no Estado de São Paulo

Identification and Molecular Characterization of Norovirus in São Paulo State, Brazil Identificação e caracterização molecular de norovírus em surtos de gastroenterites no Estado de São Paulo

Norovirus (NoV), previously called Norwalk-like virus, represents an important group of human pathogens associated with outbreaks of nonbacterial gastroenteritis. Epidemiological surveys of outbreaks have shown that the most important routes of transmission are person-to-person contacts and contamin...

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Main Authors: Simone Guadagnucci Morillo, Cilli Audrey, Rita de Cássia Compagnoli Carmona, Maria do Carmo Sampaio Tavares Timenetsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2008-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Norovírus
Genogrupo GII
Caracterização Molecular
Norovirus
Genogroup GII
Molecular characterization
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