In winter 2015-16, norovirus GII.17 Kawasaki 2014 emerged as a cause of sporadic gastroenteritis in children in Italy. Median patient age was higher for those with GII.17 than GII.4 infection (55 vs. 24 months), suggesting limited cross-protection for older children.
Norovirus GII.17 as Major Epidemic Strain in Italy, Winter 2015-16
MOREA, ANNA;LOCONSOLE, DANIELA;CATELLA, Cristiana;TERIO, VALENTINA;CHIRONNA, Maria;MARTELLA, Vito
2017-01-01
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In winter 2015-16, norovirus GII.17 Kawasaki 2014 emerged as a cause of sporadic gastroenteritis in children in Italy. Median patient age was higher for those with GII.17 than GII.4 infection (55 vs. 24 months), suggesting limited cross-protection for older children.File in questo prodotto:
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