Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Noroviruses in Brazil
Marize Pereira Miagostovich and Julia Monassa Fioretti (Oswaldo Cruz, Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Chapter 2. Noroviruses in Italy
Elisabetta Suffredini and Giuseppina La Rosa (Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy0
Chapter 3. Noroviruses in Dogs
João Rodrigo Mesquita and Maria São José Nascimento (Department of Zootechnics, Rural Engineering and Veterinary, Agrarian Superior School of the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu , Viseu, Portugal, and others)
Chapter 4. Bayesian Coalescent Inference Demonstrates Differences in Evolutionary Dynamics among Norovirus GII Genotypes
Carmen F. Manso and Jesús L. Romalde (Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, CIBUS-Faculty of Biology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
Chapter 5. Considerations for Exposure and Dose-Response Assessment in Norovirus QMRA
Nicole A. Van Abel, Jason Shao, Mary E. Schoen, John C. Kissel and J. Scott Meschke (Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA, and others)
Chapter 6. Solar Radiation and Photo-Fenton Systems: Novel Applications for Norovirus Disinfection in Water
Enrique Rivadulla, Irene García-Fernández, Jesús L. Romalde, Pilar Fernández-Ibáñez and David Polo (Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, CIBUS-Faculty of Biology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, and others)
Chapter 7. High Pressure Processing’s Potential to Inactivate Noroviruses and other Foodborne Viruses
David H. Kingsley (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Food Safety and Interventions Technology Research Unit, W. W. Baker Center, Delaware State University, Dover, DE, USA)
Chapter 8. Aptamer: The Potential Application to Norovirus Research, Diagnosis, and Therapeutics
Seiya Hirano, Daisuke Sano, Satoshi Okabe and Masaaki Kitajima (Division of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan)
Chapter 9. The Journey Towards an Effective Norovirus Vaccine
Jesús L. Romalde (Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, CIBUS-Faculty of Biology, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
About the Editor
Index
Additional Information
The target audience of this book comprises not only researchers on environmental and clinical virology, but also professionals and administrators related to these fields. In addition, it can be useful for teachers and students in undergraduate and graduate courses of virology, microbiology, and environmental sciences.