Gastroenteritis Outbreaks Caused by Norovirus GII.17, Guangdong Province, China, 2014–2015

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Lu, Jing ; Sun, Limei ; Fang, Lin ; Yang, Feng ; Mo, Yanling ; Lao, Jiaqian ; Zheng, Huanying ; Tan, Xiaohua ; Lin, Hualiang ; Rutherford, Shannon ; Guo, Lili ; Ke, Changwen ; Hui, Li
• Description:
  In the past decade, the most prevalent norovirus genotype causing viral gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide, including China, has been GII.4. In winter 2014-15, norovirus outbreaks in Guangdong, China, increased. Sequence analysis indicated that 82% of the outbreaks were caused by a norovirus GII.17 variant.
• Subjects:
  Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Gastroenteritis Genes, Viral Genotype Humans Molecular Sequence Data Norovirus Sequence Analysis, DNA
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 21(7):1240-1242
• Pubmed ID:
  26080037
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC4480401
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  China
• Location:
  Asia
• Volume:
  21
• Issue:
  7
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:3e7a3ab87bb6e25479fcff5645bc290206b80b75b57049aa35374ab6539721bd
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/31843/cdc_31843_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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