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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
immunology and microbiology
Norovirus gastroenteritis among children in Iraqi Kurdistan
Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 80, No. 3, Year 2008
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Of 260 children under age 5 years who were hospitalized with acute gastroenteritis in Kurdistan, Iraq, between April and May 2005, 78 (30%) tested positive for norovirus by RT-PCR. These comprised genogroups GI (23%), GII (74%) and GI + GII (3%). Among 28 noroviruses sequenced, GII/4 was the predominant genotype. © 2008 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Authors & Co-Authors
Al-Mashhadani, Manar N.
United Kingdom, Liverpool
University of Liverpool
Nakagomi, Osamu
Japan, Nagasaki
Nagasaki University
Dove, Winifred
United Kingdom, Liverpool
University of Liverpool
Ahmed, Herish M.
Iraq
Erbil Paediatric Hospital
Nakagomi, Toyoko
Japan, Nagasaki
Nagasaki University
Hart, Charles Anthony
United Kingdom, Liverpool
University of Liverpool
Cunliffe, Nigel A.
United Kingdom, Liverpool
University of Liverpool
Statistics
Citations: 28
Authors: 7
Affiliations: 3
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1002/jmv.21099
ISSN:
01466615
e-ISSN:
10969071
Research Areas
Genetics And Genomics
Maternal And Child Health