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Temporal and Genotypic Associations of Sporadic Norovirus Gastroenteritis and Reported Norovirus Outbreaks in Middle Tennessee, 2012-2016.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 3 Dec 2020
Parikh Meghana P, Vandekar Simon, Moore Christina, Thomas Linda, Britt Nathan, Piya Bhinnata, Stewart Laura S, Batarseh Einas, Hamdan Lubna, Cavallo Steffany J, Swing Ashley M, Garman Katie N, Constantine-Renna Lisha, Chappell James, Payne Daniel C, Vinjé Jan, Hall Aron J, Dunn John R, Halasa Natasha
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BACKGROUND: In the United States, surveillance of norovirus gastroenteritis is largely restricted to outbreaks, limiting our knowledge of the contribution of sporadic illness to the overall impact on reported outbreaks. Understanding norovirus transmission dynamics is vital for improving preventive measures, including norovirus vaccine development. METHODS: We analyzed seasonal patterns and genotypic distribution...
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