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Epidemiology of GII.4 and GII.2 norovirus outbreaks in closed and semi-closed institutions in 2017 and 2018.
Scientific reports - 30 Jan 2023
Cornejo-Sánchez Thais, Soldevila Núria, Coronas Lorena, Alsedà Miquel, Godoy Pere, Razquín Efrén, Sabaté Sara, Guix Susana, Rodríguez Garrido Virginia, Bartolomé Rosa, Domínguez Angela
Abstract excerpt
Norovirus infections are a leading cause of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide, with genotypes GII.2 and GII.4 being the most prevalent. The aim of this study was to compare the characteristics of GII.2 and GII.4 norovirus outbreaks reported in Catalonia in closed or semi-closed institutions in 2017 and 2018. The epidemiological and clinical characteristics of GII.2 and GII.4 outbreaks were compared using...
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