TY - JOUR
T1 - Prevalence and seasonal distribution of norovirus detection in stools submitted from pediatric patients for enteric pathogen testing
AU - Chamberland, Robin R.
AU - Burnham, Carey Ann D.
AU - Storch, Gregory A.
AU - Jackups, Ronald
AU - Doern, Christopher D.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© The Author 2014.
PY - 2015/9
Y1 - 2015/9
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
KW - Gastroenteritis
KW - Norovirus
KW - PCR
KW - Pediatric
KW - Seasonal
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85006190450
U2 - 10.1093/jpids/piu040
DO - 10.1093/jpids/piu040
M3 - Article
C2 - 26407431
AN - SCOPUS:85006190450
SN - 2048-7193
VL - 4
SP - 264
EP - 266
JO - Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
JF - Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
IS - 3
ER -