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The molecular epidemiology of norovirus outbreaks in Victoria, 2014 to 2015 .
Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report - 31 Mar 2017
Bruggink Leesa D, Moselen Jean M, Marshall John A
Abstract excerpt
Noroviruses are a leading cause of outbreaks of gastroenteritis. This study examined the incidence and molecular characteristics of norovirus outbreaks in healthcare and non-healthcare settings in Victoria, Australia, over 2 years (2014-2015). Norovirus was detected in 65.7% and 60.4% of gastroenteritis outbreaks investigated for the years 2014 and 2015 respectively. There was a significant decline in the number...
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