Linking healthcare associated norovirus outbreaks: a molecular epidemiologic method for investigating transmission

BACKGROUND: Noroviruses are highly infectious pathogens that cause gastroenteritis in the community and in semi-closed institutions such as hospitals. During outbreaks, multiple units within a hospital are often affected, and a major question for control programs is: are the affected units part of t...

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Autores principales: Lopman, Ben A, Gallimore, Chris, Gray, Jim J, Vipond, Ian B, Andrews, Nick, Sarangi, Joyshri, Reacher, Mark H, Brown, David W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1539008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16834774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1539008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16834774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-108

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