TABLE II.
Norovirus GII.4 Variant Strains Detected in Malawi Between 1997 and 2007
| Strain | Year of detection | Genotype/variant | Full name of reference Strain | Ref. strain accesion number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MW1-229 | 01/1998 | II.4|1996 | 408/97003012/1996/FL | AF080558 |
| MW1-243 | 01/1998 | II.4|1996 | 408/97003012/1996/FL | AF080558 |
| MW1-314 | 02/1998 | II.4|1996 | 408/97003012/1996/FL | AF080558 |
| MW1-329 | 02/1998 | II.4|1996 | 408/97003012/1996/FL | AF080558 |
| MW1-522 | 09/1998 | II.4|Camb | Camberwell/1994 | AF145896 |
| MW1-665 | 02/1999 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW1-679 | 02/1999 | II.4|Camb | Camberwell/1994 | AF145896 |
| MW1-684 | 03/1999 | II.4|1996 | 408/97003012/1996/FL | AF080558 |
| MW1-756 | 04/1999 | II.4|Camb | Camberwell/1994 | AF145896 |
| MW1-777 | 04/1999 | II.4|1996 | 408/97003012/1996/FL | AF080558 |
| MW1-805 | 05/1999 | II.4|Camb | Camberwell/1994 | AF145896 |
| MW1-848 | 06/1999 | II.4|Camb | Camberwell/1994 | AF145896 |
| MW2-002 | 07/1999 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW2-023 | 08/1999 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW2-287 | 04/2000 | II.4|2002/CN | Houston/TCH186/02/US | EU310927 |
| MW2-338 | 05/2000 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW2-365 | 06/2000 | II.4|2002/CN | Houston/TCH186/02/US | EU310927 |
| MW2-378 | 06/2000 | II.4|2004 | GII.4/04/NL | AY883096 |
| MW2-382 | 06/2000 | II.4|2002/CN | Houston/TCH186/02/US | EU310927 |
| MW2-491 | 09/2000 | II.4|2002/CN | Houston/TCH186/02/US | EU310927 |
| MW2-510 | 09/2000 | II.4|2002/CN | Houston/TCH186/02/US | EU310927 |
| MW2-515 | 09/2000 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW2-636 | 03/2001 | II.4|2006b | DenHagg89/2006/NL | EF126963 |
| MW2-670 | 05/2001 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW2-742 | 09/2001 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW2-751 | 09/2001 | II.4|2004 | GII.4/04/NL | AY883096 |
| MW2-833 | 03/2002 | II.4|2008 | Apeldoorn317/2007/NL | AB445395 |
| MW2-1020 | 08/2003 | II.4|2003 | Norovirus Hu/Chiba/04-1050/2005/JP | AB220921 |
| MW2-1069 | 02/2004 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| MW2-1199 | 11/2004 | II.4|2003 | Norovirus Hu/Chiba/04-1050/2005/JP | AB220921 |
| MW2-1218 | 01/2005 | II.4|2004 | GII.4/04/NL | AY883096 |
| MW2-1226 | 01/2005 | II.4|2004 | GII.4/04/NL | AY883096 |
| QEC-014 | 08/2005 | II.4|2006a | Yerseke38/2006/NL | EF126963 |
| QEC-264 | 10/2006 | II.4|Camb | Camberwell/1994 | AF145896 |
| QEC-309 | 01/2007 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
| QEC-350 | 03/2007 | II.4|2002 | Farmington Hills/02/US | AY502023 |
According to the Typing Scheme Used by Noronet (http://www.rivm.nl/en/Topics/Topics/N/NoroNet/Databases/The_norovirus_typingtool). Strains associated with global epidemics are highlighted in boldface.