Severe outcomes are associated with genogroup 2 genotype 4 norovirus outbreaks: A systematic literature review

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 189-193

  Desai, Rishi ^a   Hembree, Christal D ^b   Handel, Andreas ^b   Matthews, Jonathan E ^c   Dickey, Benjamin W ^d   Mcdonald, Sharla ^a   Hall, Aron J ^a   Parashar, Umesh D ^a   Leon, Juan S ^c   Lopman, Benjamin ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIC; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NOROVIRUS; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; VIRUS STRAIN;

CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; NOROVIRUS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864137615     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis372     Document Type: Review

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