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The researchers report in the journal Nature Communications that the globally dominant human norovirus GII.4 strain invades gastrointestinal cells via an unexpected mechanism. The viral strategy ...
Human norovirus will not infect any of the species typically used in biomedical research, such as mice, rats or rabbits. Human norovirus won't grow even in human cells in petri dishes.
Norovirus is a virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea in humans. It is the leading cause of gastrointestinal illness worldwide and across all age groups, according to a 2022 review in the journal ...
Two capsid structures were also identified in the human norovirus VLP, but it has not elucidated the switching mechanism of the structure yet. It is hypothesized that a similar mechanism is also ...
Broadly cross-reactive human antibodies that inhibit genogroup I and II noroviruses. Nature Communications , 2021; 12 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-24649-w Cite This Page : ...
Although ∼60% of human norovirus outbreaks are caused by the GII.4 genotype, there are more than 30 known genotypes. These rapidly evolving RNA viruses elicit complex serological responses ...
Each year in the United States circulating strains of the human norovirus are responsible for approximately 20 million cases of acute gastroenteritis. Hallmark symptoms include severe abdominal ...
Norovirus GII.17 variants have overtaken GII.4 as the most prevalent strain and significantly increased norovirus outbreaks in the U.S. and European countries in 2024-2025Cocrystal Pharma’s pan ...
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine report that the globally dominant human norovirus GII.4 strain invades gastrointestinal cells using a strategy involves interactions between specific ...