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The First Norovirus Longitudinal Seroepidemiological Study From Sub-Saharan Africa Reveals High Seroprevalence of Diverse Genotypes Associated With Host Susceptibility Factors

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Authors

Mentzer, Alexander J 
de Rougemont, Alexis 

Abstract

Human noroviruses (HuNoVs) are a prominent cause of gastroenteritis, yet fundamental questions remain regarding epidemiology, diversity and immunity in sub-­Saharan African children. We investigated HuNoV seroprevalence and genetic and sociodemographic risk factors in Ugandan children.

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The Journal of Infectious Diseases

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0022-1899
1537-6613

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University of Chicago Press
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Wellcome Trust (097997/Z/11/Z)