Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.

Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.

An outbreak of norovirus (NoV) genotype I and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) occurred among US Navy Ship personnel following a visit to Lima, Peru, in June 2008. Visiting a specific area in Lima was significantly associated with illness. While ETEC and NoV are commonly recognized as causati...

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Main Authors: Victor E Gonzaga, Mariana Ramos, Ryan C Maves, Randal Freeman, Joel M Montgomery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3119660?pdf=render
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spelling doaj-47013e9fbd0a43e1a4b85ac33ee945612020-11-25T01:45:56ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS ONE1932-62032011-01-0166e2082210.1371/journal.pone.0020822Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.Victor E GonzagaMariana RamosRyan C MavesRandal FreemanJoel M MontgomeryAn outbreak of norovirus (NoV) genotype I and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) occurred among US Navy Ship personnel following a visit to Lima, Peru, in June 2008. Visiting a specific area in Lima was significantly associated with illness. While ETEC and NoV are commonly recognized as causative agents of outbreaks, co-circulation of both pathogens has been rarely observed in shipboard outbreaks.http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3119660?pdf=render
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Mariana Ramos
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Joel M Montgomery
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Mariana Ramos
Ryan C Maves
Randal Freeman
Joel M Montgomery
Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.
PLoS ONE
author_facet Victor E Gonzaga
Mariana Ramos
Ryan C Maves
Randal Freeman
Joel M Montgomery
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title Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.
title_short Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.
title_full Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.
title_fullStr Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.
title_full_unstemmed Concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype I and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli on a U.S. Navy ship following a visit to Lima, Peru.
title_sort concurrent outbreak of norovirus genotype i and enterotoxigenic escherichia coli on a u.s. navy ship following a visit to lima, peru.
publisher Public Library of Science (PLoS)
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publishDate 2011-01-01
description An outbreak of norovirus (NoV) genotype I and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) occurred among US Navy Ship personnel following a visit to Lima, Peru, in June 2008. Visiting a specific area in Lima was significantly associated with illness. While ETEC and NoV are commonly recognized as causative agents of outbreaks, co-circulation of both pathogens has been rarely observed in shipboard outbreaks.
url http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3119660?pdf=render
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