Outbreaks of Gastroenteritis Due to Norovirus in Schools and Summer Camps in Catalonia, 2017

Outbreaks of Gastroenteritis Due to Norovirus in Schools and Summer Camps in Catalonia, 2017–2019

Published:2022-06-29 Issue:3 Volume:10 Page:
ISSN:2165-0497
Container-title:Microbiology Spectrum
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbiol Spectr

Author:

Parrón Ignacio¹²^ORCID,Barrabeig Irene¹³^ORCID,Soldevila Núria²³^ORCID,Bartolomé Rosa⁴,Guix Susana²^ORCID,Rius Cristina³⁵⁶,Cornejo-Sánchez Thais⁴,Izquierdo Conchita¹,Domínguez Àngela²³,

Affiliation:

1. Agència de Salut Publica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

2. Department of Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

3. CIBERESP, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

4. Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain

5. Agència de Salut Pública de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

6. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

Abstract

Norovirus is the main cause of viral acute gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide. The low infectious dose and the lack of long-term immunity in infected persons means that norovirus often causes outbreaks in institutions and closed and semiclosed centers.

Funder

MEC | Instituto de Salud Carlos III

Agencia de Gestio d’Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Cell Biology,Microbiology (medical),Genetics,General Immunology and Microbiology,Ecology,Physiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/spectrum.00119-22

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