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A waterborne gastroenteritis outbreak caused by norovirus GII.9[P7] in Guangdong, China.
BMC infectious diseases - 19 Dec 2025
Li Caixia, Zhang Yingtao, Zeng Biao, Huang Qiong, Ke Bixia, Zhang Wei, Zeng Hanri, Lu Jing, Li Baisheng
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BACKGROUND: Noroviruses are a predominant cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) outbreaks globally, many outbreaks are associated with waterborne transmission. However, waterborne AGE outbreaks caused by the GII.9[P7] strain are relatively rare. METHODS: In April 2024, an AGE outbreak occurred among high school students on an educational excursion in Guangdong, China. Feces or anal swabs from clinical cases and...
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