Novel recombinant norovirus in Japan.
Based on the genetic analysis, novel, naturally occurring recombinant norovirus strains were identified in Japan. Breakpoint analysis of recombinant norovirus showed that the recombination site was at the open reading frame ORF1/ORF2 overlap.
Department of Developmental Medical Sciences, Institute of International Health, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan.
Shuvra Kanti
SK
Dey
Tung Gia
TG
Phan
Masashi
M
Mizuguchia
Shoko
S
Okitsua
Hiroshi
H
Ushijima
D017250:Caliciviridae Infections / Q000821:virology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D016000:Cluster Analysis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007564:Japan; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D029322:Norovirus / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D010802:Phylogeny; D012367:RNA, Viral / Q000235:genetics*; D011995:Recombination, Genetic; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA
D012367:RNA, Viral