Of gastro and the gold standard: evaluation and policy implications of norovirus test performance for outbreak detection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The norovirus group (NVG) of caliciviruses are the etiological agents of most institutional outbreaks of gastroenteritis in North America and Europe. Identification of NVG is complicated by the non-culturable nature of this virus, an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/23 |