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An outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by norovirus-contaminated groundwater at a waterpark in Korea.
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 Jan 2011
Koh Seong-Joon, Cho Han Gil, Kim Bo Hyun, Choi Bo Youl
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In January 2008, an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis at a waterpark was reported to the Bundang-gu Public Health Center in Seongnam, Korea. To determine the etiological agent and mode of transmission, a retrospective cohort study was done using structured questionnaires and stool samples from patients who had current gastrointestinal symptoms and three food handlers were tested. A total of 67 (31.0%) students...
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