MOLECULAR EVIDENCE OF OYSTERS AS VEHICLE OF EMERGING NOROVIRUS GII.P17-GII.17

Abstract

Emerging GII.P17-GII.17 noroviruses have replaced the GII.4 Sydney 2012 variant as the dominating genotype in parts of Asia, while they have only been detected sporadically in other continents. The major reservoir(s) of... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Lasse Dam Rasmussen (Statens Serum Institut)
  2. Anna Charlotte Schultz (The National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark)
  3. Katrine Uhrbrand (The National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark)
  4. Tenna Jensen (Danish veterinary and food administration)
  5. Thea Kølsen Fischer (Statens Serum Institut)

Topic Areas

Epidemiology , Outbreak studies

Session

OS-07 » Distribution and detection of human enteric viruses in shellfish (11:10 - Tuesday, 16th May, Bailey Allen 2)