A Narrative Review of Norovirus Gastroenteritis: More Global Attention Is Needed
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a narrative review of norovirus gastroenteritis: more global attention is needed
noroviruses (novs), an important pathogenic agent of foodborne illness, lead to acute and chronic gastroenteritis in humans of all ages and to travelers’ diarrhea. many genotypes exist in nature; gii.4 is widely known as the most predominant. outbreaks mostly occur in semi-closed settings. although the disease is self-limited to person, many cases have resulted in death, which has raised more c...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2322-1100
DOI: 10.21859/ijtmgh-040402