Article
The South to north variation of norovirus epidemics from 2006-07 to 2008-09 in Japan.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Inaida Shinako, Shobugawa Yugo, Matsuno Shigeo, Saito Reiko, Suzuki Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Norovirus (NoV) is a major cause of gastroenteritis during the autumn and winter seasons in Japan as well as in other temperate climate regions. Most outbreaks are thought to occur by secondary attacks through person-to-person infection by fecal-oral route. Severe cases are found in y...
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