Detection and Molecular Characterization of Enteric Viruses in Bivalve Mollusks Collected in Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Detection and Molecular Characterization of Enteric Viruses in Bivalve Mollusks Collected in Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Viral bivalve contamination is a recognized food safety hazard. Therefore, this study investigated the detection rates, seasonality, quantification, and genetic diversity of enteric viruses in bivalve samples (mussels and oysters). We collected 97 shellfish samples between March 2018 and February 20...

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Main Authors: Lilian Gonçalves do Nascimento, Sylvia Kahwage Sarmento, Raphael Leonardo, Meylin Bautista Gutierrez, Fábio Correia Malta, Jaqueline Mendes de Oliveira, Caroline Rezende Guerra, Ricardo Coutinho, Marize Pereira Miagostovich, Tulio Machado Fumian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
enteric viruses
bivalve mollusks
molecular methods
norovirus
rotavirus A
hepatitis A virus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2359

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