Astrovirus Pathogenesis

Astroviruses are a major cause of diarrhea in the young, elderly, and the immunocompromised. Since the discovery of human astrovirus type 1 (HAstV-1) in 1975, the family Astroviridae has expanded to include two more human clades and numerous mammalian and avian-specific genotypes. Despite this, ther...

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Main Authors: Cydney Johnson, Virginia Hargest, Valerie Cortez, Victoria A. Meliopoulos, Stacey Schultz-Cherry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/1/22