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1261. Utility of a Multiplex Molecular Gastrointestinal Panel in Rapid Identification and Control of a Norovirus Outbreak in a Pediatric Tertiary Care Center

BACKGROUND: Norovirus is one of the most common viral pathogens implicated in gastroenteritis outbreaks in community and healthcare settings. The virus’ short incubation period and high attack rate allow its rapid spread through inpatient wards to patients (Patients), staff and visitors. Early ident...

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Autores principales: Comeau, Jeannette L, Ivany, Allana M, Romeo, Terry, Maxwell, Bridget S, Nymark, Natalie, MacKinnon, Belinda, Doon, Erin, Mailman, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252859/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1094