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Vomiting as a Symptom and Transmission Risk in Norovirus Illness: Evidence from Human Challenge Studies

BACKGROUND: In the US, noroviruses are estimated to cause 21 million cases annually with economic losses reaching $2 billion. Outbreak investigations frequently implicate vomiting as a major transmission risk. However, little is known about the characteristics of vomiting as a symptom or the amount...

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Autores principales: Kirby, Amy E., Streby, Ashleigh, Moe, Christine L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27116105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143759