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

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

ABSTRACT We studied outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis due to norovirus in schools and summer camps during 2017–2019 in Catalonia (Spain). The overall attack rate was 21.27% in schools and 33.42% in summer camps (RR 0.64 [95% CI 0.58–0.70]) and 52.63% of outbreaks occurred in cold months and 47.37%...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Parrón, Irene Barrabeig, Núria Soldevila, Rosa Bartolomé, Susana Guix, Cristina Rius, Thais Cornejo-Sánchez, Conchita Izquierdo, Àngela Domínguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
norovirus
outbreak
summer camps
schools
calicivirus infection
delayed reporting
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00119-22

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

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