Involvement of Workers in Closed and Semiclosed Institutions in Outbreaks of Acute Gastroenteritis Due to Norovirus

Involvement of Workers in Closed and Semiclosed Institutions in Outbreaks of Acute Gastroenteritis Due to Norovirus

Norovirus outbreaks frequently occur in closed or semiclosed institutions. Recent studies in Catalonia and various countries indicate that, during outbreaks in these institutions, norovirus is detected in between 23% and 60% of workers, and the prevalence of infection in asymptomatic workers involve...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Parrón, Irene Barrabeig, Miquel Alseda, Thais Cornejo-Sánchez, Susana Guix, Mireia Jané, Conchita Izquierdo, Cristina Rius, Àngela Domínguez, the Working Group for the Study of Acute Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Catalonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
norovirus
outbreak
acute gastroenteritis
closed institution
semiclosed institution
workers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/12/1392

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