Norovirus Gastroenteritis among Hospitalized Patients, Germany, 2007–2012

Norovirus Gastroenteritis among Hospitalized Patients, Germany, 2007–2012

We estimated numbers of hospitalizations for norovirus gastroenteritis (NGE) and associated medical costs in Germany, where norovirus testing is high because reimbursement is affected. We extracted aggregate data for patients hospitalized with a primary or secondary code from the International Class...

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Main Authors: Frank Kowalzik, Harald Binder, Daniela Zöller, Margarita Riera-Montes, Ralf Clemens, Thomas Verstraeten, Fred Zepp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
norovirus
gastroenteritis
disease burden
cost
hospitalization
nosocomial
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/17-0820_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/17-0820_article

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