Molecular Characterization of Noroviruses and HBGA from Infected Quilombola Children in Espirito Santo State, Brazil

Noroviruses (NoV) are the main etiological agents of gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide and susceptibility to NoV infection has been related to the histo-blood group antigen (HBGA). This study aimed to determine the prevalence of NoV strains and to evaluate the HBGA phenotype and genotype of childr...

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Main Authors: Vicentini, Fernando, Denadai, Wilson, Gomes, Yohanna Mayelle, Rose, Tatiana L., Ferreira, Mônica S. R., Le Moullac-Vaidye, Beatrice, Le Pendu, Jacques, Leite, José Paulo Gagliardi, Miagostovich, Marize Pereira, Spano, Liliana Cruz
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3718680/