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Impact of an emergent norovirus variant in 2009 on norovirus outbreak activity in the United States.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Sept 2011
Yen Catherine, Wikswo Mary E, Lopman Ben A, Vinje Jan, Parashar Umesh D, Hall Aron J
Abstract excerpt
In October 2009, a new genogroup II, type 4 (GII.4) norovirus variant was identified in the United States. We collected norovirus outbreak data from 30 states to assess whether this new strain was associated with increased acute gastroenteritis activity. No increase in norovirus outbreaks was obs...
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