Genetic variation of the norovirus GII-4 genotype associated with a large number of outbreaks in Chiba prefecture, Japan

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Okada, M. [1 ]
Ogawa, T. [1 ]
Yoshizumi, H. [1 ]
Kubonoya, H. [1 ]
Shinozaki, K. [1 ]
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[1] Chiba Prefectural Inst Publ Hlth, Div Virol, Chuo Ku, Chiba 2608715, Japan
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10.1007/s00705-007-1028-8
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Between October and December, 2006, high activity of three genetically distinct norovirus GII-4 subtypes was observed in Chiba prefecture, Japan. One subtype was newly identified in this period and it was detected in 85% of outbreaks.
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