Norovirus GII.17 Associated with a Foodborne Acute Gastroenteritis Outbreak in Brazil, 2016 |
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Authors: | Juliana da Silva Ribeiro de Andrade Tulio Machado Fumian José Paulo Gagliardi Leite Matheus Ribeiro de Assis Alexandre Madi Fialho Sergio Mouta Cristiane Mendes Pereira Santiago Marize Pereira Miagostovich |
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Affiliation: | 1.Oswaldo Cruz Institute,Rio De Janeiro,Brazil;2.State University of Rio de Janeiro,Rio De Janeiro,Brazil;3.State Central Laboratory,Minas Gerais,Brazil |
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Abstract: | Foodborne transmission gastroenteritis (AGE) outbreak occurred during a celebration lunch in July, 2016, Brazil. All stool samples tested were positive for noroviruses (NoV) and phylogenetic analysis revealed that strains were genetically close to GII.17 Kawasaki_2014. These findings indicated circulation of NoV GII.17 Kawasaki_2014 in the Brazilian population, associated with AGE outbreak. |
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