Outbreak Management and Implications of a Nosocomial Norovirus Outbreak
Open Access
- 1 September 2007
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 45 (5) , 534-540
- https://doi.org/10.1086/520666
Abstract
Background. Noroviruses are enterically transmitted and are a frequent cause of gastroenteritis, affecting 23 million people annually in the United SKeywords
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