Whole genome sequencing and de novo assembly identifies Sydney-like variant noroviruses and recombinants during the winter 2012/2013 outbreak in England.

BACKGROUND: Norovirus is the commonest cause of epidemic gastroenteritis among people of all ages. Outbreaks frequently occur in hospitals and the community, costing the UK an estimated £110 m per annum. An evolutionary explanation for periodic increases in norovirus cases, despite some host-specifi...

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Main Authors: Wong, T, Dearlove, B, Hedge, J, Giess, A, Piazza, P, Trebes, A, Paul, J, Smit, E, Smith, E, Sutton, J, Wilcox, M, Dingle, K, Peto, T, Crook, D, Wilson, D, Wyllie, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013

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