An outbreak of norovirus-associated acute gastroenteritis associated with contaminated barrelled water in many schools in Zhejiang, China.

OBJECTIVES:More than 900 students and teachers at many schools in Jiaxing city developed acute gastroenteritis in February 2014. An immediate epidemiological investigation was conducted to identify the pathogen, infection sources and route of transmission. METHODS:The probable cases and confirmed ca...

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Main Authors: Xiaopeng Shang, Xiaofei Fu, Peng Zhang, Minyang Sheng, Jianqiang Song, Fan He, Yinwei Qiu, Haocheng Wu, Qinbao Lu, Yan Feng, Junfen Lin, Enfu Chen, Chengliang Chai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5295720?pdf=render