J Dong, L Dong, E Méndez… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences Astroviruses are single-stranded, plus-sense RNA viruses that infect both mammals and birds, causing gastroenteritis and other extraintestinal diseases. Clinical studies have established astroviruses as the second leading cause of viral diarrhea in young children. Here we ...
[HTML] from plos.orgPD Burbelo, KH Ching, F Esper, MJ Iadarola… - PLoS One, 2011 - dx.plos.org Molecular identification of a microbe is the first step in determining its prevalence of infection and pathogenic potential. Detection of specific adaptive immune responses can provide insights into whether a microbe is a human infectious agent and its epidemiology. Here we ... Cited by 1 - Cached
JC Ulloa, F Guzmán, CA Guerrero… - Intervirology, 2011 - content.karger.com Porcine astroviruses (PAstVs) are small RNA viruses associated with gastroenteritis. The capsid polyprotein of PAstVs, human (HAstVs) and feline (FAstVs) AstVs has a high similarity at the N-terminus before residue 415. Previous results showed the cross-detection of PAstVs ... Related articles - All 2 versions
XQ He, L Cheng, DY Zhang, XM Xie… - Water Science & …, 2011 - iwaponline.com To evaluate the presence and distribution of the three main viruses (rotavirus, astrovirus, and norovirus) responsible for human acute gastroenteritis in sewerage systems, a one-year study was carried out in Beijing, China. A total of 96 samples of influent and effluents from three ...
P De Benedictis, S Schultz-Cherry… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier Astroviruses are small, non-enveloped, positive sense, single-stranded RNA viruses first identified in 1975 in children suffering from diarrhea and then described in a wide variety of animals. To date, the list of animal species susceptible to astrovirus infection has expanded to 22 ...