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Viral gastroenteritis associated with genogroup II norovirus among U.S. military personnel in Turkey, 2009.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Ahmed Salwa F, Klena John D, Mostafa Manal, Dogantemur Jessica, Middleton Tracy, Hanson James, Sebeny Peter J
Abstract excerpt
The present study demonstrates that multiple NoV genotypes belonging to genogroup II contributed to an acute gastroenteritis outbreak at a US military facility in Turkey that was associated with significant negative operational impact. Norovirus (NoV) is an important pathogen associated with acute gastroenteritis among military populations. We describe the genotypes of NoV outbreak occurred at a United States...
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