Recombination within the Pandemic Norovirus GII.4 Lineage

Eden, John‐Sebastian; M. Tanaka, Mark; F. Boni, Maciej; D . Rawlinson, William; A. White, Peter

doi:10.1128/jvi.03464-12

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Recombination within the Pandemic Norovirus GII.4 Lineage

Published in Journal of Virology • Mar 28, 2013

Authors:

John‐Sebastian Eden

Mark M. Tanaka

Maciej F. Boni

Abstract

Norovirus (NoV) is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis globally. Since 1996, NoV variants of a single genetic lineage, GII.4, have been associated with at least six pandemics of acute gastroenteritis and caused between 62 and 80% of all NoV outbreaks. The emergence of these novel GII.4 varian...

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Biology

Lineage (genetic)

Recombination

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