Volume 25, Number 8—August 2019
Dispatch
Emergence of a Novel Recombinant Norovirus GII.P16-GII.12 Strain Causing Gastroenteritis, Alberta, Canada
Kanti Pabbaraju, Anita A. Wong, Graham A. Tipples, and Xiaoli-Li. Pang
Table 2
Genotyping results for outbreak and sporadic cases of acute gastroenteritis, March 1, 2018–February 12, 2019, Alberta, Canada
| Characteristics |
Outbreak |
Sporadic |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. cases | 72 | 94 | 166 |
| No. (%) genotyped |
64 (89) |
74 (79) |
138 (83) |
| GI genotypes, no. cases | |||
| GI.P2-GI.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GI.P3-GI.3 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| GI.Pb-GI.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GI.P6-GI.6* | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GI.P7-GI.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GI.PUnknown-GI.7 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| GII genotypes, no. cases | |||
| GII.P4-GII.4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| GII.P7-GII.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GII.P7-GII.14* | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GII.P12-GII.3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| GII.P16-GII.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| GII.P16-GII.4 | 46 | 44 | 90 |
| GII.16-GII.12 | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| GII.P-unknown_GII.12 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
*Co-infection with genogroups GI and GII.
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