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An acute gastroenteritis outbreak caused by GII.17 norovirus in Jiangsu Province, China.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Aug 2016
Shi Chao, Feng Wei-Hong, Shi Ping, Ai Jing, Guan Hong-Xia, Sha Dan, Geng Qian, Mei Jun, Chen Shan-Hui, Xiao Yong, Qian Yan-Hua
Abstract excerpt
Noroviruses are a common cause of acute gastroenteritis around the world; however, reports of outbreaks caused by GII.17 norovirus are rare. An outbreak caused by GII.17 norovirus in a senior high school in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China is reported here. An epidemiological investigation, pathogen detection, and case-control study were performed. Epidemiological data combined with the epidemic curve indicated that...
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