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Genetic Characterization of Genogroup I Norovirus in Outbreaks of Gastroenteritis

Authors :
Xerry, Jacqueline
Gallimore, Chris I.
Iturriza-Go´mara, Miren
Gray, Jim J.
Source :
Journal of Clinical Microbiology; July 2010, Vol. 48 Issue: 7 p2560-2562, 3p
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

ABSTRACTIn this study, we demonstrate that differences within the P2 domain of norovirus genogroup I (GI) strains can be used to segregate outbreaks which are unrelated, whereas complete conservation within this region allows tracking of strains that are part of a single outbreak and likely to have a common source.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00951137 and 1098660X
Volume :
48
Issue :
7
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs57787018
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00798-10