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.
Giammanco, G., De Grazia, S., Bonura, F., Cappa, V., Li Muli, S., Pepe, A., et al. (2017). Norovirus GII.17 as Major Epidemic Strain in Italy, Winter 2015-16. EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 23(7), 1206-1208 [10.3201/eid2307.161255].
Norovirus GII.17 as Major Epidemic Strain in Italy, Winter 2015-16
Giammanco, Giovanni Maurizio
;De Grazia, Simona;Bonura, Floriana;Cappa, Vincenzo;
2017-01-01
Abstract
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.
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