Molecular and Epidemiological Characteristics of Norovirus Associated with Community-Based Sporadic Gastroenteritis Incidents and Norovirus Outbreaks in Victoria, Australia, 2002–2007
Author(s) -
Leesa D. Bruggink,
Rizmina Sameer,
John Marshall
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
intervirology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.641
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1423-0100
pISSN - 0300-5526
DOI - 10.1159/000279764
Subject(s) - norovirus , epidemiology , genotype , outbreak , molecular epidemiology , feces , biology , acute gastroenteritis , virology , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , gene
The molecular and epidemiological features of community-based norovirus-associated sporadic gastroenteritis incidents (NASGIs) are poorly understood. This study examined these features and compared the findings with studies of community-based and institutional norovirus-associated gastroenteritis outbreaks (NAGOs).
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