Outbreak of Norovirus GII.P17-GII.17 in the Canadian Province of Nova Scotia

Background. Norovirus is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis, with GII.4 being the most common circulating genotype. Recently, outbreaks in China revealed that norovirus GII.17 GII.P17 had become predominant. Objective. This study aimed to characterize the distribution of norovirus genotypes...

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Main Authors: LeBlanc, Jason J., Pettipas, Janice, Gaston, Daniel, Taylor, Robin, Hatchette, Todd F., Booth, Tim F., Mandes, Russell, McDermid, Andrew, Grudeski, Elsie
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904589/