Natural Norovirus Infections in Rhesus Macaques

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• Journal Article:
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Personal Author:
  Farkas, Tibor
• Description:
  Using a recently developed real-time reverse transcription PCR, I retested 500 fecal samples from rhesus macaques collected in 2008. Previous conventional reverse transcription PCR testing identified 1 isolate of GII norovirus; retesting found GI, GII, and possible GIV noroviruses in the samples, indicating the natural circulation of noroviruses in nonhuman primate colonies.
• Subjects:
  Animals Caliciviridae Infections / Veterinary Caliciviridae Infections / Virology Feces Macaca Mulatta Monkey Diseases Norovirus Phylogeny
• Series:
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• DOI:
  http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2207.151740
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Pubmed ID:
  27314565
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC4918157
• Document Type:
  Text ; Journal Article
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Rights:
  Public Domain
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  22
• Issue:
  7
• Citation:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 22(7):1272-1274.
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
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