Spread of genetically similar noroviruses in Bangkok, Thailand, through symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals

Spread of genetically similar noroviruses in Bangkok, Thailand, through symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals

Norovirus infection is a major cause of acute gastroenteritis, although some infected individuals are asymptomatic. GII.4 is the predominant genotype worldwide and, since 2000, has been the most prevalent in patients in Thailand with acute gastroenteritis. We screened stool samples for norovirus in...

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Main Authors: Patcharaporn Boonyos, Michittra Boonchan, Benjarat Phattanawiboon, Nutthawan Nonthabenjawan, Ratana Tacharoenmuang, Ratigorn Gunpapong, Phakapun Singchai, Sompong Upchai, Pimpha Rungnobhakhun, Jutarat Mekmullica, Worakarn Towayunanta, Kobkool Chuntrakool, Karn Ngaopravet, Kriangsak Ruchusatsawat, Somchai Sangkitporn, Ballang Uppapong, Eisuke Mekada, Yoshiharu Matsuura, Masashi Tatsumi, Hiroto Mizushima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Norovirus
Symptomatic infection
Asymptomatic infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021023537

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