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Duration of immunity to norovirus gastroenteritis.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Aug 2013
Simmons Kirsten, Gambhir Manoj, Leon Juan, Lopman Ben
Abstract excerpt
The duration of immunity to norovirus (NoV) gastroenteritis has been believed to be from 6 months to 2 years. However, several observations are inconsistent with this short period. To gain better estimates of the duration of immunity to NoV, we developed a mathematical model of community NoV transmission. The model was parameterized from the literature and also fit to age-specific incidence data from England and...
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