Norovirus Epidemiology : Prevalence, transmission, and determinants of disease susceptibility

Norovirus (NoV) is today recognized as the most important agent of acute human gastroenteritis, causing a high number of diarrheal episodes in both adults and children. Outbreaks in hospitals, nursing homes, day-care centers, and from consumption of contaminated food and drinking water are common. W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nordgren, Johan
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Medicinsk mikrobiologi 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-17687
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