Prevalence and Seasonal Distribution of Norovirus Detection in Stools Submitted From Pediatric Patients for Enteric Pathogen Testing: Figure 1. | Zendy

Robin R. Chamberland | Zendy; CareyAnn D. Burnham | Zendy; Gregory A. Storch | Zendy; Ronald Jackups | Zendy; Christopher D. Doern | Zendy

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Prevalence and Seasonal Distribution of Norovirus Detection in Stools Submitted From Pediatric Patients for Enteric Pathogen Testing: Figure 1.

Author(s) -

Robin R. Chamberland,

CareyAnn D. Burnham,

Gregory A. Storch,

Ronald Jackups,

Christopher D. Doern

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piu040

Subject(s) - norovirus , medicine , virology , acute gastroenteritis , feces , pathogen , enteric virus , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , virus , biology

The prevalence and seasonal distribution of norovirus infection in children is not well defined. In this study, stool specimens from children suspected of having gastroenteritis were evaluated for the presence of norovirus. When tested retrospectively, 17.4% of samples were positive, primarily with Genogroup GII, peaking in fall and winter.

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