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Descriptor English:   Norwalk virus 
Descriptor Spanish:   Virus Norwalk 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Vírus Norwalk 
Synonyms English:   Norwalk Agent  
Tree Number:   B04.820.095.550.500
Definition English:   The type species in the genus NOROVIRUS, first isolated in 1968 from the stools of school children in Norwalk, Ohio, who were suffering from GASTROENTERITIS. The virions are non-enveloped spherical particles containing a single protein. Multiple strains are named after the places where outbreaks have occurred. 
Indexing Annotation English:   infection: coord IM with CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) + probably GASTROENTERITIS (IM)
History Note English:   94; was NORWALK AGENT 1982-93 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CH chemistry CL classification
DE drug effects EN enzymology
GE genetics GD growth & development
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PY pathogenicity
PH physiology RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure  
Record Number:   31757 
Unique Identifier:   D009663 

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