Molecular epidemiology of norovirus associated with gastroenteritis and emergence of norovirus GII.4 variant 2012 in Japanese pediatric patients

• Main Authors: Aksara Thongprachum, Wisoot Chan-it, Pattara Khamrin, Patchreenart Saparpakorn, Shoko Okitsu, Sayaka Takanashi, Masashi Mizuguchi, Satoshi Hayakawa, Niwat Maneekarn, Hiroshi Ushijima
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84894027524&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/53068
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

In late 2012, an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis due to norovirus variant Sydney_2012 occurred and have been reported from many counties. In this study, we described surveillance study of the incidence of norovirus infections among Japanese pediatric patients in association with gastroenteritis an...