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

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Shang, Xiaopeng ^a   Fu, Xiaofei ^b   Zhang, Peng ^c   Sheng, Minyang ^d   Song, Jianqiang ^e   He, Fan ^a   Qiu, Yinwei ^a   Wu, Haocheng ^a   Lu, Qinbao ^a   Feng, Yan ^a   Lin, Junfen ^a   Chen, Enfu ^a   Chai, Chengliang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Center for Disease of Jiaxing City   (China)

^c Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Huzhou City   (China)

^d Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Haining County   (China)

^e Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Haiyan County   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VOMITING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY; ADOLESCENT; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIC; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; MICROBIOLOGY; NOROVIRUS; ODDS RATIO; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY; WORKFLOW; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; MALE; NOROVIRUS; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; WORKFLOW; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85011949005     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171307     Document Type: Article

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