Norovirus

New data illuminates research in norovirus

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, April 5th, 2005

Data on norovirus are outlined in reports from the United States and United Kingdom.

Study 1: Genogroup I/II noroviruses are detected in stool samples by a real-time RT-PCR assay utilizing universal primers.

"Genogroup I noroviruses from five genetic clusters and genogroup II noroviruses from eight genetic clusters were detected in stool extracts using degenerate primers and single-tube, real-time reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) with SYBR Green detection.

"Two degenerate primer sets, designated MON 431-433 and MON 432-434, were designed from consensus sequences from the major clusters of norovirus based on the RNA-dependent RNA...

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