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Epidemiology of human noroviruses and updates on vaccine development.
Current opinion in gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2014
Ramani Sasirekha, Atmar Robert L, Estes Mary K
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Noroviruses (NoVs) are the most common cause of epidemic and sporadic cases of acute gastroenteritis worldwide. This review summarizes recent NoV disease burden estimates, epidemiology findings and provides an update on virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine studies. RECENT FINDINGS: NoVs are the leading cause of food-borne gastroenteritis and are replacing rotavirus as the predominant...
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