Asymptomatic norovirus infection associated with swimming at a tropical beach: A prospective cohort study.
Swimming in fecally-contaminated waterbodies can result in gastrointestinal infections. However, the pathogenic microorganisms responsible are not well understood because sporadic cases of illness are not reported completely, exposure information is often not collected, and epidemiology studies rely...
Main Authors: | Timothy J Wade, Swinburne A J Augustine, Shannon M Griffin, Elizabeth A Sams, Kevin H Oshima, Andrey I Egorov, Kaneatra J Simmons, Tarsha N Eason, Alfred P Dufour |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5874074?pdf=render |
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